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MANY users of the slide rule will be surprised to find that it can provide enough material for a book of 220 pages.
A Manual of the Slide Rule: its History, Principle and Operation.
By J. E. Thompson. Second printing. Pp. vii + 220. (London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1931.) 5s. net.
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A Manual of the Slide Rule: its History, Principle and Operation . Nature 128, 563 (1931). https://doi.org/10.1038/128563b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/128563b0