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A slide rule scale is a line with graduated markings inscribed along the length of a slide rule used for mathematical calculations. The earliest such device had a single logarithmic scale for performing multiplication and division, but soon an improved technique was developed which involved two such scales sliding alongside each other.
Typical ten-inch (25 cm) student slide rule (Pickett N902-T simplex trig) A slide rule is a hand-operated mechanical calculator consisting of slidable rulers for evaluating mathematical operations such as multiplication, division, exponents, roots, logarithms, and trigonometry. It is one of the simplest analog computers. [1] [2]
No. Original release date Guest(s) Musical/entertainment guest(s) 3,885: December 1, 1988 (): Jay Leno (guest host), Fred Savage, Joan Van Ark: Los Lobos: 3,886 ...
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Slide rule collecting Walter Shawlee (1949 or 1950 — September 4, 2023) was a renowned American collector of slide rules . He was born in Los Angeles, [ 1 ] and attended University of California, Los Angeles to study electronics engineering and mathematics, and left before completing a degree. [ 2 ]
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will face off at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, USA under modified rules that include heavier gloves and shorter, two-minute rounds. On Friday (November 15), Iron ...
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No. Original release date Guest(s) Musical/entertainment guest(s) 2123: January 1, 1971 (): Jerzy Kosinski, Peter Hurkos: Junior Mance, Ronnie Dyson, Tiny Tim: 2124: January 4, 1971 ()