slide rule

slide rule is a physical tool or calculating tool.

Also recorded as slide ruler; sliderule; slipstick.

Overview

Catalogue entries for instruments state maker, signature, completeness and working condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

mechanical analog computer

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Slide rule”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q190667: slide rule
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