Keuffel & Esser Instructions for 4098 Ever-There Slide Rule
Object Details
- Keuffel & Esser Co.
- Description
- The citation information for this 16-page tissue paper pamphlet is: Instructions for Operating Ever-There Slide Rule No. 4098 (New York: Keuffel & Esser, 1932). The pamphlet describes an earlier version of 1989.0325.06. It lists various uses for slide rules and provides detailed drawings and explanations for reading numbers and making calculations on the slide rule. Sample problems are solved in multiplication and division, proportion, squares and square roots, cubes and cube roots, trigonometry, and logarithms.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of William J. Ellenberger
- 1932
- ID Number
- 1981.0933.09
- accession number
- 1981.0933
- catalog number
- 1981.0933.09
- Object Name
- pamphlet
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22.2 cm x 14.5 cm; 8 3/4 in x 5 23/32 in
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Science & Mathematics
- Slide Rules
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Rule, Calculating
- Engineering
- Record ID
- nmah_904703
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-4f1a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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