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2. Category:HP Pioneer series calculators - Wikipedia

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   The last Pioneer calculators based on the Saturn CPU ceased production in 2003, although versions of the HP-10B and HP-17B calculators based on newer hardware continue to be produced. Pages in category "HP Pioneer series calculators"

3. Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9 - Wikipedia

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   Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9 were space probes in the Pioneer program, launched between 1965 and 1969. They were a series of solar-orbiting, spin-stabilized, solar cell- and battery-powered satellites designed to obtain measurements on a continuing basis of interplanetary phenomena from widely separated points in space. [ 5 ]

4. Ed Roberts (computer engineer) - Wikipedia

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   The first product was a "four-function" calculator that could add, subtract, multiply, and divide. The display was only eight digits, but the calculations were performed with 16 digits precision. The MITS Model 816 calculator kit was featured on the November 1971 cover of Popular Electronics. [3] The kit sold for $179 and an assembled unit was ...

5. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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   As a result, O'Brien and Shelton's work was rejected. In 1958, the National Bureau of Standards invented a new sizing system, based on the hourglass figure and using only the bust size to create an arbitrary standard of sizes ranging from 8 to 38, with an indication for height (short, regular, and tall) and lower-body girth (plus or minus). The ...

6. Pioneer (submarine) - Wikipedia

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   Pioneer was the first of three submarines privately developed and paid for by Horace Lawson Hunley, James McClintock, and Baxter Watson. While the United States Navy was constructing its first submarine, USS Alligator , during the American Civil War in late 1861, the Confederates were doing so as well.

7. Pioneering Spirit - Wikipedia

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   Named after the offshore pioneer Pieter Schelte Heerema , the father of Allseas' owner Edward Heerema, the design featured a lifting system at its bows for lifting platform topsides up to 48,000 tonnes (53,000 short tons) and a lifting system at its stern for lifting steel jackets up to 25,000 tonnes (28,000 short tons). The design also ...