Excerpt from Instructions for the Use of A. W. Faber "Castell" Precision Calculating Rules
The slide consists of a Strip of wood also reinforced by metal in a similar manner to the body of the rule, and arranged with a tongue on each side, which tongues accurately fit the grooves along the inside of the rule body.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fundamental and practical guide to the Slide Rule, a tool that has served as an indispensable mathematical aid for engineers, scientists, and students. The author offers a clear and comprehensive explanation of the Slide Rule's construction, scales, and uses. The book covers a wide range of topics, including multiplication, division, proportion, percentages, reciprocals, squares, square roots, cubes, and cube roots. With the aid of numerous examples and exercises, the author guides the reader through the complexities of the Slide Rule, enabling them to confidently tackle complex calculations. The book also provides insights into the historical significance of the Slide Rule, tracing its evolution from the 17th century to its widespread use in the 20th century. Through its detailed explanations and practical applications, this book aims to equip readers with a thorough understanding and appreciation of the Slide Rule's capabilities, solidifying its place as a valuable tool in various fields. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527765771_0
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