Slide Rules
- Peter M. Hopp
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Slide Rules is written by Peter M. Hopp and published by Simon and Schuster. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1493054430 (ISBN 10) and 9781493054435 (ISBN 13).
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
