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Slide Rules

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    Item specifics

    Condition
    Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
    Release Year
    1999
    ISBN
    9781879335868
    Category

    About this product

    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Finney Company, Incorporated
    ISBN-10
    1879335867
    ISBN-13
    9781879335868
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    1093738

    Product Key Features

    Book Title
    Slide Rules : Their History, Models and Makers
    Number of Pages
    V, 310 Pages
    Language
    English
    Topic
    History & Philosophy, History
    Illustrator
    Yes
    Genre
    Mathematics, Technology & Engineering
    Author
    Peter M. Hopp
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Weight
    0 Oz
    Item Length
    11.4 in
    Item Width
    8.7 in

    Additional Product Features

    LCCN
    98-074740
    Dewey Edition
    21
    Dewey Decimal
    510/.284
    Synopsis
    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
    LC Classification Number
    QA73.H76 1999

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