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Constructing and Understanding New and Old Scales on Slide Rules
Istvan Szalkai, Ace Hoffman
We discuss the practical problems arising when constructing any (new or old) scales on slide rules, i.e. realizing the theory in the practice. This might help anyone in planning an…
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On the General Shape of Scales on Slide Rules
Istvan Szalkai
We give a thoroughful explanation of the general properties of different, general scales, corresponding to different (all possible) mathematical functions f(x), we mention and anal…