Unless you are above a certain age, the only time you may have seen a slide rule (or a slip stick, as we sometimes called them) is in the movies. You might have missed it, but slide rules show up ...

Before there were apps for tablets and smartphones, before mathematics education software was easily installed on personal computers, before electronic calculators entered professional practice and ...

Primarily for multiplication and division, the slide rule has two stationary sets and one sliding set of numbers in the center. To multiply, numbers are added; to divide, numbers are subtracted.

You have to really like slide rules to build your own, including the necessary artwork. Apparently [Dylan Thinnes] is a big fan, based on this project he began working on a few months back.

This merger added a range of PIC slide rules to their range. the plastic slide rules where introduced in the 1960s and in 1967 the company became British Thornton. The slide rule was the evelution ...

“About time. It’s not just him, QBs been abusing that slide rule,” wrote a fan. “The league needs this. Fans are fed up watching a QB-centric league,” said another fan. Over the ...

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You need to slide the tiles around until you get the numbers 1 to 15 in order. It is not always easy, but it can be done. The illustration above shows the final stages of a solver’s attempt to ...