Pamphlet, How to Use the N 16 Electrolog Slide Rule

Pamphlet, How to Use the N 16 Electrolog Slide Rule

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Description
Slide rule manufacturer Pickett published this fifty-nine page booklet to explain the use of its “electronic” slide rule, especially designed for circuit analysis. The model number is N 16. No date is given on the booklet.
For related transactions, see 1978.2239 and 1978.3551.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Pamphlet
date made
after 1964
maker
Pickett Industries
place made
United States: California, Santa Barbara
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall:.4 cm x 13.5 cm x 21.2 cm; 5/32 in x 5 5/16 in x 8 11/32 in
ID Number
1995.3023.03
catalog number
1995.3023.03
nonaccession number
1995.3023
Credit Line
Gift of Terry M. Sachs
subject
Mathematics
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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