Object Details
- Description
- This undated 16-page booklet was received with MA.326237. It is titled, The 'Cooper' 100-inch Slide Rule (Patented). Designed for Use in Calculations Involving Multiplication, Division, Proportion, Percentages, Powers, Roots, Logarithms, etc. etc. The description of the calculator claims it reads to four decimal places. Instructions for currency conversion are also provided. Partial tables of decimal equivalents appear as an advertisement for The Instanter Decimal Tables, published by Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. of London.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of William Dubilier
- before 1923
- ID Number
- MA.259739.01
- accession number
- 259739
- catalog number
- 259739.01
- Object Name
- pamphlet
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12.4 cm x 18.4 cm; 4 7/8 in x 7 1/4 in
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, London
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Science & Mathematics
- Slide Rules
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Rule, Calculating
- Record ID
- nmah_904530
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-2ce9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
