Features
Science Turns to Shaving
New Shaving Facts, Razor and Blade Design Important, So Is Blade Angle, Teeth in Blade Unnecessary, Razor Steels, Lather Two Minutes or More, Shaving Technic Often Poor
Ra-Mose and Hat-Nufer
The Batteries Near Gibraltar
Coal-Coking by Electricity
New Electrical Process Makes Coke, Gas, and Tar, Cheaper, Simpler Retort, Can Operate on Off-Peak Power, Consumer, Utilities Profit
The Electrical Shotgun
Radiation Pressure
How the Sun and the Stars, Due to the Pressure of Their Light, Ultimately Clean Up the Smaller Particles in Their Own Immediate Neighborhoods
Weather and Sunspots
Though the Skein is Tangled, Long-Range Weather Investigators are Working Toward a Knowledge of the Connection between the Weather and the Sun
Platinum in Overalls
Noble Metal Is Industrial Worker, So Are Its Five Relatives, Resistance to Corrosion and to Spark Erosion, Has Excellent Machinability
Speed Awing
Traditional Speeds of Birds are Often Greatly Exaggerated, Determining Flight Speeds with a Stop-watch, The Plover Makes a Falcon Look Silly
Departments
50 Years Ago in Scientific American, November 1937
- Recommended
Books Selected by the Editors, November 1937
- Departments
Astronomy from Above the Earth's Atmosphere
Our Point of View, November 1937
How Hot is Hot Enough, Chromium and more
Current Bulletin Briefs, November 1937
Without License, Interstate Price Fixing and more