Greetings, There are a lot of things we do on this list which may not be obvious to newcomers, and some of us veterans need reminders from time to time, too....
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Jun 1, 2008 7:41 am
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<font size=+1> Cordialmente, José Carlos </font><IMG SRC='http://personal.telefonica.terra.es/web/jcvilchesp/imagenes/131899.gif' ALIGN=left>José Carlos...
Hi Lads Please can anyone direct me to the instructions for the Blundell Harling Mk6 Humidity slide rule - or the Mk3. Many thanks Ray [Non-text portions of...
Hi Lads Further to my previous posting re Humidity Slide Rule Mk6 If anyone has previous knowledge of using this instrument could you allow yourself to be...
Thanks Rod We have the rule and also some other brief instructions - we were actually looking for someone experienced in using this slide rule in anger - so to...
Yes it's a good example of a seller with no experience of slide rules and their condition rating. However 99 cents starting price so judge the condition...
I have had considerable experience shipping slide rules and other small items to the UK from the US, and, though a bit slow, first class U.S. Postal Service...
Actually, the picture on that ad has changed since I first posted about it. The original photo wasn't a slide rule. It was a level. I thought the seller...
A warning to our members: Some of you may be tempted to buy a SR watch, which isn't a bad idea. If you don't have much experience with watches, just be aware...
Are any of his watches being listed right now? I'd like to see an example. I did a quick search for "Slide Rule Watch" and nothing really jumped out at me as...
Stefan: Look at Item 110256165842. Does have a slide rule feature, sure, but lacks a second hand, among other things. Useless tachymeter. The "Description,...
Thanks. It looks fake just looking at it (something about the quality of the metal). ... -- Stefan Vorkoetter Capable Computing, Inc. http://www.motocalc.com ...
. . . and once you find one that isn't some grandiose fake, make sure it has usable features. for example, you don't want one with a uni-directional ratchet...
My daughter got a nice looking SR 'copy watch'. Only problem, 2 x 2 = something like 4.15. And I think it was Peter Hopp who told me of one he had seen with...
I agree with you here. I believe his ID was bocamouth or something like that a while ago. Now, with that said, I did purchase one from him a while back. It...
... Torgoen makes pretty nice ones. -- Stefan Vorkoetter Capable Computing, Inc. http://www.motocalc.com Small Things Aviation Electric R/C, Homebuilt, and...
This book, by Jan Gullberg, of 1094 + xxiv pp, was published by W. W. Norton & Co. in 1997 @ 50 USD , but appears to have been reissued. It includes 6 pages on...
Cyril, What kind of maths does it cover exactly? Into and/or through calculus? or just algebra? ray ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I should also mention the mechanical pocket stop watches with SR bezels. With a face diameter of 2 1/4" my Selectron (by Ollech & Wajs) watches have very...
<What kind of maths does it cover exactly? Into and/or through calculus? or just algebra? ray. Ray, into and through calculus. But as there are other...
If anyone is looking for a Selectron (by Ollech & Wajs) slide rule stop watch that John mentioned, I have a few. You can find them on my web site, on the...
Cyril: This reminds me of some Russian books (in English) that I picked up many years ago. (MIR Publishers, Moscow) Vygodsky: Mathematical Handbook, Vol. I,...
John, both of Vygdosky's books are available from US dealers for around 50$US plus. One is handbook for elementary mathematics and the other is handbook for...
When the new programming was done for my Vintage Instruments web site, we forgot to complete the Links section, so I have been unable to put links in. The...
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