SA Supplements Vol 76 Issue 1979supp

SA Supplements

Volume 76, Issue 1979supp

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Features

The Abatement of Locomotive Smoke

Five Methods are Available to Mitigate Existing Conditions

D. F. Crawford

Engine Starters for Aeroplanes

Orchids and the Evolution of the Species

The “Kangaroo”

Transport Ship for Submarines

Practical Guinea Pigs

Giant Tadpoles

New Units in Aerology

Alexander McAdie

The Frick Electric Steel Induction Furnace

Results Achieved at the Krupp Plant at Essen

The Vegetable Riches of Morocco

Sleep

“O sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole”

W. P. Pycraft

The Fertility of the Carp

Architectural Plan of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition

Conceptions Symbolized by the Buildings and their Arrangement

H. S. Roberts

Intervention of the Number π in the Relations between Atomic Weights

P. Dambier

The Condensation of Gasoline from Natural Gas

About Two Hundred Plants in Operation in the United States

George A. Burrell, Frank M. Seibert

The Light Energy Required to Produce the Photographic Latent Image

Dwarf Plants and Monstrous Flowers

Wireless Telegraphy Stations

Ernest Solvay, Soda King

Great as Inventor, Sociologist, and Philanthropist

The Last Two Comets

Meteorites

The Carriers of Messages from Other Worlds

H. B. Collier

Practical Applications of Temperature Measurement

Selecting the Proper Type of Thermometer for Different Uses

Robert S. Whipple

The Rôle of Colors in Nature

E. K. Hanson

New Books, Etc.