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3. Calculating Machines

General history and description of the ordinary slide rule, the Otis King and Curta calculators.
http://www.artlum.com/museum/museum.html - 27-04-2003
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4. History of the Slide Rule

Basic facts involving the development of the slide rule. Includes diagrams and links to information on various types of slide rules.
http://www.hpmuseum.org/sliderul.htm - 04-08-2003
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6. Slide Rule as a Teaching Tool

Examples of how the slide rule is a useful tool for teaching the mathematical concept of transformations. Examples and illustrations.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/5136/slide.html - 17-01-2000
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7. About Slide Rules

Explains how to use the different scales to multiply and divide.
http://ds.dial.pipex.com/nib/slides.htm - 06-12-2000
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