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All About Slide Rules -
a 2012 Oughtred Society Publication Visit and Download Free from the Oughtred Society site111 pages Compiled by Richard Davis and Ted Hume from an original design by Bob Koppany. |
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History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule by Florian Cajori School of Engineering, Colorado College Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA 1909. Courtesy of Ron Manley's http://www.sliderules.clara.net |
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M29 A Course In Slide Rules By E. Justin Hills, Los Angeles City Schools Revised Edition, Copyright 1943, 1950 by Ginn and Company Copyright 1938 by E. Justin Hills 108 pages, Softbound Note: Includeds Illustration of K&E, Pickett, Gilson and Rotarule slide rules |
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M30 The Modern Slide Rule A Manual of Self-Instruction for Schools, Colleges and the Professional User By DR. Richard Stender & K.K. McKelvey Third English Edition, Macmillan and Company Ltd., London First Published 1960, reprinted 1964 120 pages, softbound Note: Uses Aristo Scholar Slide Rule in Illustration Examples |
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M231 The Slide Rule And Its Use In Problem Solving by George C. Beakley, Arizona State University and H.W. Leach, Bell Helicopter Company Fourth Printing 1970, Copyright 1969 - The Macmillan Co. 10" x 7" Paperbound, 194 pages Note: Earlier edition entitled The Slide Rule (c)1953 by Leach and Beakely. Part one reprinted from Engineering: An Introduction to a Creative Profession. Part Two reprinted from Careers in Engineering and Technology |
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M22 Slide Rule - A Practical Guide to its Use Formerly published under the title: Practical Use of the Slide Rule By Calvin C. (Collier) Bishop, Pasedena, California Second Edition, 1952. Copyright 1947, 1952 Barnes & Noble, Inc., College Outline Series Note: The Original red cover is priced at $0.75 USD. Text is the same as M28 Slide Rule and How to Use it. |
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M28 Slide Rule How To Use It - A Practical Guide to its Use Formerly published under the title: Practical Use of the Slide Rule College Outline Series By Calvin C. (Collier) Bishop, Pasedena, California Third Edition, 1955. Reprinted 1960, Copyright 1947, 1952, 1955 Barnes & Noble, Inc., Everyday Handbooks Note: 6 printings in circulation with 4 versions (in ISRM archives) with prices marked $1.00, $1.25 or $1.50 USD. The Original red cover is priced at $0.75 USD. |
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M233 The Slide Rule And How To Use It (1953) by Hobart H. Sommers, M.A., Austin High School Harry Drell B.S., Lockheed Aircraft Company and T.W. Wallschlaeger, M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology 1953 Version, Copyright 1942,1947 - Follet Publishing Co. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4" Hardbound, 208 pages Note: The 1941 (red), 1942 (blue), and 1947 versions had a larger format, cover size: 9" x 10-1/2" which include space for an included Lawrence Deluxe Slide Rule. The sleeve for the slide rule was glued to the front cover for use by the student. All versions have identical text and problem sets. |
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M220 An Easy Introduction to The Slide Rule by Issac Asimov - Copyright 1965 Fawcett Publications 67 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036 1941, 4 x 7", Softbound, 160 pgs (200 dpi) |
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REF The Slide Rule, A Practical Manual by Charles N. Pickworth 6th Edition - Copyright April 1900 Emmott and Co. 204 pages |
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REF Technical Mathematics - Textbook by Harold S. Rice and Raymond M. Knight Copyright 1954 - Library of Congress Cat #: 53-12436 McGraw-Hill Book Company 6" x 9" 750 pages File covers only sections using slide rules to solve problems. Scans: 22 sheets - 44 pages |
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REF - Scanned by John Krijnen, Netherlands Der Rechenschieber (The Slide Rule) By H.W. Fricke - 1970 200 pages Hardbound German Language |
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REF - Scanned by John Krijnen, Netherlands Der Rechenstab Und Seine Verwendung (The slide rule and its use) By Dr. Helmar Lehmann - 1970 124 pages Hardbound German Language |
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M163 - The Slide Rule By Lee H. Johnson, Dean of Engineering, Univ of Mississippi Third Printing, D. Van Norstrand Co. First Published 1949, Reprinted 1951, 1953 6" x 8-1/2" - 240 pages Hardbound Uses K&E slide rules in illustrations and examples |
1949 1st Edition 7.8MB |
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REF - Digitized by Google Book Search A history of Mathematics By Florian Cajori, Phd 2nd Edition, The McMillan Co. - 1893, 1919 537 pages |
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REF - Scanned by Google Book Search The Colorado School of Mines Magazine Index - Volume VII 1917 See Page 88-89 (PDF page 98-99) A historical Sketch of the Developement of the Slide Rule By F.A. Brown Class of '18 Colorado School of Mines 254 pages |
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REF - Digitized by Microsoft William Oughtred, A Great 17th Century Teacher of Mathematics by Florian Cajori The Open Court Publishing Co. 1916 - 114 pages |
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REF - Digitized by Google Book Search Slide-Rule Notes By H.C. Dunlop and C.S. Jackson Longman's Mathematical Series - 1913 144 pages Hardbound |
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REF - Digitized by Google Book Search Marks Mechanical Engineers Handbook 1st Edition Editor Lionel Marks McGraw-Hill - 1916 1892 pages Hardbound See Sections on Logarithms (page 91) and the Slide Rule (page 94) |
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M225 - Gift to Mike Konshak by Chuck Ernst Marks Mechanical Engineers Handbook 2nd Edition Editor Lionel Marks McGraw-Hill - 1924 1892 pages Hardbound Only the Section on the Slide Rule (page 94-97) is scanned at 300 dpi. |
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REF - Digitized by Google Book Search The 50 Centimetre Slide Rule as Applied to Tacheometry and Curve Ranging with Tables By T. Graham Gribble Cambridge University Press - 1911 21 pages Hardbound |
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REF - Digitized by Google Book Search Instructions For The Use Of The Slide Rule Applied to Computations Relating to Practical Husbandry and of The Cattle Gauge For Ascertaining the Carcass Weight of Oxen By John Ewart_ Newcastle-on-Tyne - 1847 101 pages |
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REF - Scan by Greg Scott The Slide Rule - A Complete Manual by Alfred L. Slater, Los Angeles City College Copyright 1967, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. 306 pages |
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REF - Scan by Greg Scott The Complete Side Rule Instructor Containing upwards of three hundred questions and solutions for the improved slide rule, adapted for the use of engineers, millwrights, cotton spinners, mechanics, blacksmiths, moulders, and artisans in general. by William Patten, Engineer, Ashton-Under-Lyne. 1858, Kent and Co. London 85 pages |
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REF - Scan by Greg Scott The Slide Rule For Air And Sea Navigation by J.C. Podmore 1933, 1957, 1974, Brown, Son & ferguson, Ltd, Glasgow. 140 pages |
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REF - Scan by Greg Scott Mechanics Assistant: Mensuration And The Sliding Rule Teaching the manner of drawing all regular superficies and the most concise methods of finding areas of all regular superficies, and the contents of all regular solids. Treating also the laws of motion, The descent of falling bodies, The strength of materials, the mechanical powers, The elasticity and force of steam, specific gravities, The leveling, The pendulum, etc. by D.M. Knapen, A.M. 1849, D. Appleton & Co. New York 140 pages |
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REF - Digitized by Google Book Search The Compass - Monthly Journal, Vol 3, 1893-1894 Wide variety of topics. Edited By William Cox 1894, Keuffel & Esser Co. New York 183 pages |
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M91 A Programmed Sequence On The Slide Rule By Roberts - 1962 by Eugene Roberts, Polytechnic High School, San Francisco, California Copyright 1962 by the Regents of the University of California Chemical Education Material Study W.H. Freeman and Company, San Francisco, 64 pages |
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REF Digitized by Google Book Search The Use Of The Slide Rule by Allan Reginald Cullimore 1915 Toledo University Keuffel & Esser New York, NY 40 pages |
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M232 Using The Slide Rule In Electronic Technology by E. Charles Alvarez, Pierce College, Woodland Hils, California Fourth Printing 1966 Copyright 1962, John F. Rider Publisher Inc., New York |
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M67 The Slide Rule By Rufus T. Strohm, Dean of Faculty International Correspondance Schools Copyright 1939, International Textbook Company Scranton, Pennsylvania 86 pages |
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M27 Newn's Slide Rule Manual By F.J. Camms, editor Practical Engineering" George Newnes Limited Morrison and Gibb Ltd, London and Edinburgh Copyright 1944, 1946, 1948 112 pages Hardbound |
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M68 Teach Yourself - The Slide Rule By Burns Snodgrass. M.B.E., A.R.C.S. 1955, 1958. The English Universities Press 102 Newgate Street, London 207 pages Hardbound Note: Uses "Unique" Slide Rule in example illustrations |
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M230 Simplifying The Slide Rule by Robert W. Marks Copyright 1964, Bantam Books, New York Practice exercises by Keuffel & Esser, Copyright 1938,1944,1945,1947,1954,1955,1962 4 in x 7 in, 142 pages |
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M199 - Donated by Tom Grosh, Sierra Vist, AZ. Scanned by Kent Berglund, PhD.Cary, IL The Slide Rule - Tutortext By Robert Saffolf and Ann Smalley - 1962 Doubleday - Prepared by U.S. Industries, Educational Science Division 6" x 8-1/2" - 470 pages Hardbound, 235 scanned pages. |
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M253 A Graphical Table Logarithms Lacroix And Ragot Donated By Alan Barbour Hardbound |
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M111 The Slide Rule And Logarithmic Tables By Clark Hardbound |
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M92 Trigonometry Slide Rule Mechanics By I.C.S. Staff |
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REF Slide Rule Simplified By Charles Overton Harris 1948, 1961, 248 pages |
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REF Our World-wide Knowledge on Calculating Machines, Slide Rules and Calculating Tools. - An Approach for a Comprehensive Overview of the Knowledge from Past until Present . By Dr. Detlef Zerfowski 2013, Din A4, Hardbound, 1574 pgs, Indian ISBN number 978-81-8465-827-9. Written in both German and English languages. Has references to over 9000 books and articles and lists over 9100 patents in the domain of mechanical calculating machines and tools. Can be purchased directly through Detlef's website. It will be shipped from his home in India. When you buy this book, please let Detlef know that you heard of it through sliderulemuseum.com. Thank you! |
Sample Pagesp0003-0010 Contents and Preface 107KBp1123-1124 Patents slide rules 53KBp1259-1260 Patents slide rules 60KB |
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M71 Slide Rules Their History By Peter Hopp 1999, 8.5 x 11, Softbound, 310 pgs Featuring: Mostly European |
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REF Slide Rules: A Journey Through Three Centuries By Dieter Von Jezierski |
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REF A Treatise of Mathematical Instruments By John Robertson, David Manthey |
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REF Calculating On Slide Rule and Disc By I. J. Schuitema, H. van Herwijnen |
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REF The Slide Rule, Simplified, Explained, and Illustrated for the Mechanical Trades By Robert Riddell |
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REF A History of the Logarithmic Slide Rule and Allied Instruments and on the History of Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule During the Seventeenth Century By Florian Cajori, PHd. Astragal Press, 1994, Hardcover, 164pgs. |
