If you gave an infinite number of monkeys slide rules, they could design and build a B2 bomber, a 747, or a new cruise missile. jimcerny2 <cerny@...>...
Hello all, Here's a puzzle that's easy with a calculator... but can you do it on a sliderule? What is the value of x: x = 0.999^500 You might need a pencil and...
... design and build a B2 bomber, a 747, or a new cruise missile. Sure, and an infinite number of monkeys, all typing away, would reproduce the world's great...
Hi Guys John St Clair from London here. The monkeys and great literature theme is an old one - it is not profound. If any infinte series of letters (of the...
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The actual Joke is that the idea of "Infinite" is not taught anymore. It is actually a rather simple theory. Now, for instance, we teach our children that...
... There's a poll in both groups. I belong to both so what's to stop me voting twice? Peter __________________________________________________ Peter Owen ...
... Probably, since I, being TSTL, finally found the right button to push thanks to patient duane's guidance to the right page. I think I'm set. The new site...
I get it, http://clubs.wanadoo.co.uk/groups/RGRUP is not a slide rule porn site as the Arizona Slide Rule Merchants Association claims, rather, it is an ...
http://www.pegasuspublishing.com/xcart/customer/product.php? productid=26804&cat=263&page=1 It's a shirt that they have for sale none the less! -Daniel...
I went to the site you mention and see that is has been created on 1 APril 2005. All one has to do in any of the groups is to go to the members section, and...
... I'm lazy, I took the first available LL rule at hand, a DIWA Teknilog 710, lined up the slide with .999 on the LL00 scale, moved the cursor to 5 on the C...
If anyone receives an e-mail or a message from this group with a link to: RGRUP for Responsible Slide Rule Use , http://clubs.wanadoo.co.uk/groups/rgrup DO...
... Yes, Steve, it does. This is from some computer language that couldn't use exponents. And, also, for simple test languages such as email etc. marion...
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Sounds like a simpleton enough explaination, but why does it also include a list of your favorite porn sites? I thought I'd seen it all, but where do you guys...
Derek, Your web page is fabulous! I can't believe all the virtual slide rules available on your site! I'm looking forward to your addition of logarithms to...
While the slide rule obviously gives the ... It seems that you have used a slide rule for this problem. So, you have set the left index of C under .999 on the...
Hi Derek, Here is the method I used : x = .999 ^ 500 So: ln x = 500 * ln .999 Since d/dx of y = ln x is 1 at x = 1 ; and since .999 is .001 less than 1 , then...
There is a thread on the Wanadoo incarnation of the ISRG list about the continued availability of Herman van Herwijnen's slide rule catalog. I posted this...
For those slide rule that has DI, but NOT CI move cursor to 2.71828 on B scake, then read 0.606 on DI directly...just a single move... ... it ... was ... ...
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