EPISODE · Feb 26, 2026 · 11 MIN

005 - Kent's Torsion Balance

from Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 · host Various

Since its founding in 1845, Scientific American has been a cornerstone of popular science, inviting readers on an enlightening journey through a multitude of scientific fields. In this fascinating supplement, youll discover a selection of captivating short articles that delve into a variety of subjects, including cutting-edge developments in torpedo boats, thrilling engineering breakthroughs, curious discoveries about sponges, and a comprehensive examination of bricks and brickwork, among many other intriguing topics. - Summary by Larry Wilson

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