Napier's Bones
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Description: A story about the use of a 6-inch Pickett "all-metal" slide rule (Model N 200-ES), with case.
Napier's Bones: Math on a Slide Rule This is a 6-inch Pickett "all-metal" slide rule (Model N 200-ES), with case. I was playing with Apple's beta yesterday [12 April 1996] and suddenly had the urge to rotate a very wide image just a skosh to make its ends match exactly. (Fancy that.) But how much to rotate?
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| Page title: | Napier's Bones: Math on a Slide Rule |
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| Description: | A nostalgic introduction and review of the Slide Rule. |
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| Date | Creation Date: 03-feb-2000 Expiration Date: 03-feb-2015 |