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Focusing on the history and functionality of the slide rule, this manual offers a comprehensive guide to its principles and practical applications. It aims to unify the understanding of slide rule operation, providing clear instructions for various standard forms. Additionally, it includes a detailed historical account and descriptions of special slide rule variations, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and enthusiasts seeking to deepen their knowledge of this calculating tool.
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A Manual of the Slide Rule, J. E. Thompson
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- 2023
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- Title
- A Manual of the Slide Rule
- Subtitle
- Its History, Principle, and Operation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- J. E. Thompson
- Publisher
- Martino Fine Books
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9781684228331
- Series
- Description
- Focusing on the history and functionality of the slide rule, this manual offers a comprehensive guide to its principles and practical applications. It aims to unify the understanding of slide rule operation, providing clear instructions for various standard forms. Additionally, it includes a detailed historical account and descriptions of special slide rule variations, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and enthusiasts seeking to deepen their knowledge of this calculating tool.