Thompson, J. E.
A Manual of the Slide Rule: Its History, Principle, and Operation
- ISBN 13:
- 9781479444151
- author:
- Thompson, J. E.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wildside Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 230
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.3 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Manual of the Slide Rule: Its History, Principle, and Operation This comprehensive guide to the slide rule, first published in 1930, provides a detailed introduction to its history, principle, and operation. The manual includes practical examples of typical use, problems, and settings, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in understanding the mechanics of this classic mathematical tool. The facsimile reprint of this original publication offers a unique opportunity to explore the evolution of the slide rule and its significance in the history of mathematics. With its clear and concise explanations, this manual is an excellent resource for students, educators, and enthusiasts alike. With 230 pages of detailed information, this paperback edition is an essential addition to any mathematics library or collection.
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