Object Details
- Description
- This sixteen-page booklet lists no author or date. Its drawing of a slide rule corresponds to 1993.0357.02, with which it was received. The instructions explain how to: read the scales; multiply; place the decimal point; divide; combine multiplication and division; solve proportion problems; read the CI scale; compute squares and square roots and cubes and cube roots; solve problems in trigonometry; and work with logarithms.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Eugene Dietzgen Company
- date made
- 1941-1972
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alfred E. Brown
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 20.3 cm x 10.4 cm; 8 in x 4 3/32 in
- Object Name
- pamphlet
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