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Categories related to Science: Math: Education: Slide Rules: Recreation: Antiques: Medical and Scientific: Slide Rules (35) Websites on Slide Rules: Basic Slide Rule Instructions Explains how to multiply, find cube and square roots and other operations. Includes illustrations. Edwin Thacher's 1881 Slide Rule Patent Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 249117, dated November 1, 1881. Includes diagrams. Eric's Introduction to the Slide Rule Slide rule resources and links. History of the Slide Rule Basic facts involving the development of the slide rule. Includes diagrams and links to information on various types of slide rules. How To Make a Slide Rule (or Log-log or Semilog Graph Paper) Fairly simple instructions. How to Use a Slide Rule as a Bicycle Gear Chart Slide rules are useful for doing gear calculations. Briefly describes a method for doing so. Instructions in Slide Rule Use Basic information and a number of manuals in pdf format. Internet Slide Rule Internet port of history's most heavily used advanced calculation aid. Make Your Own Circular Slide Rule Templates, directions, and some links to other slide rule sites. Napier's Bones A story about the use of a 6-inch Pickett "all-metal" slide rule (Model N 200-ES), with case. The Scales of the Slide Rule Various scales in a convenient tabular form. Includes mathematical formulation of the scales. Slide Rule as a Teaching Tool Examples of how the slide rule is a useful tool for teaching the mathematical concept of transformations. Examples and illustrations. Slide Rule Scales Describes the types of scales found on most slide rules.
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