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Slide Rules: Their History, Models, and Makers
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Slide Rules: Their History, Models, and Makers

by Peter M. Hopp

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Paperback · 312 pages Finney/Astragal · 1999

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Slide Rules

In the hopes of "preserving these delightful devices for future generations," this collector of slide rules covers everything one could possibly want to know about this crude form of analog computer: from its invention in the 17th century to manufacturers- retailers, 1850-1998, and the Oughtred Society for collectors. Includes a glossary with biographies, patent data, component specs, dating and valuing, care, historical milestones, and illustrations

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Publisher
Finney/Astragal
Author
Peter M. Hopp
Format
Paperback
Published
May 1, 1999
ISBN-13
9781879335868
ISBN-10
1879335867
Pages
312
Carton quantity
12 copies
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