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~ about | the story collection
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publication: Scientific American
title: 50, 100, and 150 Years Ago
deck: Innovation + Discovery: chronicled in Scientific American

visit | the story collection

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about | the collection

An immense repository of 300+ stories going back to the 1845. And spanning a breadth of human history that gives you a front-row seat — to civilization’s progress as-it-happened. This fascinating curated collection of invention updates monthly.

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presented by

Scientific American | home ~ channel
tag line: Expertise, insights, and illumination.
banner: Celebrating 175 years of discovery.

Springer Nature | home ~ channel
tag line: We’re a world-leading research, educational, and professional publisher.
banner: 180 years of progress + 180 years of discovery

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I hope you enjoy the journey.

— Daniel Schlenoff

name: Daniel Schlenoff
bio: writer | Scientific American
bio: editor of the collection: 50, 100, and 150 Years Ago

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image | above

A portrait of Daniel Schlenoff.

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Hello,

Tracking 1.5 centuries of innovation + discovery, Scientific American magazine’s story collection — 50, 100, and 150 Years Ago — is curated by editor Daniel Schlenoff.

The chronicle presents 300+ stories on tech invention + science knowledge — archived since year 1845. This set is good reading for anyone watching the path of progress.

— library editor

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