Various sensors can be attached to (or included in) multimeters to take measurements such as: 1  light level. 2  sound pressure level. 3  acidity/alkalinity(pH) 4  relative humidity. 5  very small current flow (down to nanoamps with some adapters) 6  very small resistances (down to micro ohms for some adapters)
The 1800s: Modern Golf Takes its Form: The 19th century is considered by many to be the period when the truly modern game emerged. The changes that primarily spurned this modernization were to the equipment of the game. Up to 1848, golf balls, as previously stated, were featheries, made of feathers and leather.
When Van Cortlandt Golf Course opened in New York City in 1895, it became the first public golf course in America. There were other golf courses in the U.S. by that time-perhaps 100 or more-but Van Cortlandt was the first built for the masses.And Van Cortlandt Golf Course is still in operation today, the centerpiece of Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx. just now. Report Abuse. The oldest golf club in the U.S. with continuous golf at the same location is the Dorset Field Club in Dorset VT. It had a 9-hole golf course in 1886, two years before St. Andrew's.