Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, April 1900 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Youmans, William Jay, 1838-1901 |
| Title |
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, April 1900 Vol. 56, Nov. 1899 to April, 1900 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Bergquist, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, April 1900" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This monthly magazine serves as a collection of articles that cover a wide range of scientific topics and explorations, reflecting the cutting-edge discussions and discoveries of the time. Topics include Egyptian archaeology, the latest developments in X-ray technology, gold mining in Alaska, and the social implications of taxation, showcasing both the advancements in various fields and the societal challenges associated with them. The opening of this edition begins with an article titled "Recent Years of Egyptian Exploration" by W. M. Flinders Petrie, where he details the significant strides made in the field of Egyptology. Petrie discusses the evolution of archaeological methods and the discoveries that have shed light on prehistoric Egypt, revealing a rich chronological framework of civilization that extends back thousands of years. He emphasizes the importance of precise scientific methodology in archaeology and the necessity of systematic excavation to uncover Egypt's hidden historical treasures. The article sets a scholarly tone, engaging readers directly in the narrative of how scientific exploration is reshaping our understanding of ancient cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Science -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Technology -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47183 |
| Release Date | Oct 23, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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