50, 100 & 150 years ago.

• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 297, Nº. 5, 2007, págs. 14-14
• Idioma: inglés
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  • This article presents reprints from issues of 50, 100 and 150 years ago. The topics in November 1957 included the launch of sputnik and thoughts on subjective probability. In November 1907, the articles looked at rising property values along paved roads, a report on two fall automobile trade shows and the wild nature of the Eskimo dog. The 1857 issue included stories about the financial bust and news on the attempted launch of the "Great Eastern," a colossal steamship.