Greetings:<br><br>Well I've gotten a couple of Microline 160's and to the best of my memory it is the one that I had...maybe...(the memory is fuzzier and ...
Greetings:<br><br>My first exposure to slide rules was in science fiction. Probably one of the books that Robert A. Heinlein wrote for teenagers--Starman ...
Of course, if massive is what you are looking for, the FC 2/83N is the "holy grail" <br>Of course, we are definitely not talking about frugal there. ; )...
Greetings! And thanks for the invitation. Finding this forum is exciting as the discussions seem centered around education and practical slide rule use rather...
I have added your site to our "Links" section. Very impressive collection! Be sure to inform us of any updates you make.<br> I agree that "collectors" have...
Since we are trying to focus on the educational side of sliderules I propose the following subject: Have any of you had any experiences where the slide rule...
Greetings:<br><br>Although I can't remember the specific class, I do recall using a slide rule in trig (???) on a test and breezing through much faster than my...
Greetings:<br><br>Nope. Not jocks. This was trig, after all. Not exactly a "gut" course.<br><br>The classmates in question were the Weirds. Slightly more off...
The details of what type they were escape me, but there were two full size and one pocket size rule; and at least one leather sheath. I moved 2000 km's from ...
Delighted Kiesche and others are "Still Geeky After All These Years." Makes a good tune to hum to when working with the soldering iron?<br><br>I taught my sons...
I recently tried to order a Globemaster rule from a dealer. Unfortunately, it was sold before my order came thru. In any case, I have never SEEN a Globemaster...
I'm not sure I have ever heard of that particular brand. We have some excellent resources here. Maybe David, Walter, or Ronald may have something.<br>What...
I am glad you have joined us. (f I missed any individual welcomes, please accept my apology.) I invite you to post and tell us about yourself, your rules, or ...
Thanks for the welcome,<br><br>I'm a computer engineer whose been collecting slide rules for several years now. I have a varied collection, but I've been most...
I was given a K&E 4083-3 slide rule, with a case. On the case is marked P. Chiotti. Also with the rule I got a photocopy of some history of this Premo Chiotti....
Good Afternoon Friends!<br>I just received a Pickett N 3-T today from auction. It's in pretty good condition, needs a little cleaning, but the slide is smooth ...
Robert,<br><br>Congratulations on your first slide rule acquisition! There are several sites with instructions and copies of manuals available. First take a ...
An N3T is a great start to any collection and, more importantly for this forum, a great educational tool. Often, e-bay has manuals for picket models. The ...
Welcome to our group! You have brought our membership up to 40! I certainly hope you find real benefits being here and encourage you (as well as everyone else)...
I'm in Russia for the summer and naturally need to do a LOT of currency conversions when shopping, etc.<br><br>I have a pocket calculator, but find using my ...
Two questions:<br><br>1. What's the difference between an ST and an SRT scale? Just diffent names for the same thing?<br><br>2. What do you put on the scale?...
I thought I only had two slide rules, but I ran across another that I had forgotten. My new addition, to go along with my Pickett N3T and N200ES, is an old ...
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