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11. How to Use a Slide Rule as a Bicycle Gear Chart

Slide rules are useful for doing gear calculations. Briefly describes a method for doing so.
http://www.math.uwaterloo.ca/~arpepper/Cycling/slide_rule.html - 09-07-2002 - [detailed information]
Rating: [4.00] Votes: [2203]

12. Instructions in Slide Rule Use

Basic information and a number of manuals in pdf format.
http://www.sliderules.clara.net/a-to-z/instructions.htm - 12-08-2002 - [detailed information]
Rating: [4.00] Votes: [668]

13. Introduction to Logarithmic Algebra

How to use a slide rule and do the underlying math.
http://tutor.lscf.ucsb.edu/mcdb108a/tw-lig/logoverview.htm - 14-11-2000 - [detailed information]
Rating: [4.00] Votes: [1175]

14. Slide Rule Scales

Describes the types of scales found on most slide rules.
http://www.sphere.bc.ca/test/scales.html - 18-01-2001 - [detailed information]
Rating: [4.00] Votes: [1450]

15. The Coggeshall Slide Rule

History of this unusual 1600s slide rule.
http://www.users.nyc.pipeline.com/~kiowa/slide.htm - 01-08-2000 - [detailed information]
Rating: [4.00] Votes: [1923]

16. The Scales of the Slide Rule

Various scales in a convenient tabular form. Includes mathematical formulation of the scales.
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Library/3238/mannheim.html - 09-02-2002 - [detailed information]
Rating: [4.00] Votes: [1417]

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