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Examples of slide rule


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Robots cannot replace syntactic models; but they can instantiate them, as a sliderule does the logarithm, lending credibility.
Parts of a compass were found in one cottage site, and a sliderule in another, suggesting skilled work and/or sophisticated engagement in leisuretime hobbies.
It would be much better if he went to a secondary school evening class to learn to use a sliderule.
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One does not need a sliderule for that.
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I do not think that we can reach a sensible arrangement within an alliance if we apply a sliderule.
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No doubt somebody has a comptometer or a sliderule or something that does percentages.
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There was not a sliderule in sight, nor a reference to the available evidence.
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Most of these figures can be easily worked out on a sliderule.
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That may be an error in my sliderule.
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But what have we seen of the sliderule?
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He will also need a sliderule to help him out.
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The shopper will not need a logarithmic table, but it might be desirable to provide a sliderule.
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Really, one wants a sliderule and an electronic calculator.
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Five or six routes break even—and on the sliderule aproach might make a small profit or loss—while many routes lose a lot of money.
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It is not a problem of the sliderule and the tape measure; it is a human problem.
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To find out the fees, one needs a sliderule, because there are about 99 different types.
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In some of the elections it will need a sliderule to get a true result.
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Except that in this case no foreign sliderule was bought.
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We cannot apply to parliamentary activity the sliderule measure of efficiency.
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I do not see the point of this except for the rather entertaining value of introducing the sliderule into the solicitor's office.
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In other words, it has enabled people who can use a sliderule and can do calculus and trigonometry to expand their outlook.
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He is as warm and cultured as a second-hand sliderule.
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We shall have to get out the sliderule before we can find the proper percentage between those two months.
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The day when the white collar and black coat were thought to be more respectable than the sliderule and the dungarees has gone.
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It is not an objective sliderule system.
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Hi-fi was for experts with soldering irons, and the only pocket calculator was a sliderule.
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He did not notice that this was a foreign sliderule; it did not have the name on it.
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Those figures, with their sliderule accuracy, are very suspect and have become more suspect since.
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It would have been an improvement for a sliderule and formula to have been included so that ordinary folk could have calculated their pensions.
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If we do not, we shall push them further in the direction of the so-called experts, some of whom know little more than how to read a sliderule.
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There is no means of making a comparison with other beers, except by a sliderule or a very long calculation on the back of a shopping list.
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They did on my sliderule.
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I have done many sums on my sliderule at weekends and have taken a very young age for the average at the time of creation.
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If the men could understand the reason for the fluctuations of wages without the use of a slide rule or a calculator we should get far fewer sporadic strikes.
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I have not used a sliderule, calculator or abacus to do the calculation, although before the end of the debate we may need an abacus.
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This may include helpful things like paying for a consultant to run a sliderule over an organisation to see that it is adequately and properly run.
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We must not imagine that the engineer and technologist, certainly when in industry, is all the time making calculations, studying instruments and working his sliderule.
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It is a predecessor of the sliderule, a calculating aid used from the 17th century until the 1970s.
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Before computers, bridge engineers analyzed truss forces by sliderule, with each calculation being time-consuming.
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Lack of speed and accuracy in using the sliderule, instruments, and shop tools was often the downfall of otherwise capable students.
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Some airspeed indicators incorporate a sliderule mechanism to perform this calculation.
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This calculating aid was a predecessor of the sliderule.
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Accuracy and resolution was limited and a simple sliderule was more accurate, however, the unit did demonstrate the basic principle.
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Both units used a "sliderule dial" with a scale on a rotating drum that changed with the band selection, and provided more accurate tuning.
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A sliderule has logarithmic scales, and nomograms often employ logarithmic scales.
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Torreys sliderule mapped these forces, and resulted in the standard-design of radial head spinnakers commanding the market until the early 1990s.
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Aviation remains one of the few places that the sliderule still is in widespread use.
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This is higher precision than a sliderule or most analog computers.
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The sliderule was invented around 16201630, shortly after the publication of the concept of the logarithm.
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This led engineers to take mathematical shortcuts favoring operations that were easy on a sliderule, creating inaccuracies and mistakes.
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The algorithms for trigonometric and logarithmic algorithms took advantage of this instruction set which has put the sliderule out of business.
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A cursor is the name given to the transparent slide engraved with a hairline that is used for marking a point on a sliderule.
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The sliderule in its holder strapped on the belt was a standard part of students uniform of the day.
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The sliderule allowed numbers to be quickly multiplied to about three places of accuracy.
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Basically a sliderule, the calculator was designed to pick horse racing winners.
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The front side of the flight computer is a logarithmic sliderule that performs multiplication and division.
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As order of magnitude gets the greatest prominence when using a sliderule, users are less likely to make errors of false precision.
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Multiple speed-time-distance calculations can be performed hands-free at a glance with a sliderule.
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There are seven windows with sliderule and four roof airshafts.
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An effort is also made to derive new words from the vocabulary already in use, "i.e.", "xuryavno" (airplane), "vortorin" (sliderule), "palpaledikhipnasko" (retrospectively), "pashnavni" (adjective).
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The device, called "meteoballistic summator", consisted of a specialized sliderule and a pre-calculated table.
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More expensive versions have a built-in sliderule on the back.
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Being entirely mechanical, a sliderule does not depend on electricity or batteries.
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The device uses mechanical action for calculating the result, analogous to a sliderule.
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Others are used in arithmetic (for example the abacus, sliderule and calculator) or in algebra (the integraph).
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Lecture topics included advanced algebra, trigonometry, the sliderule, electrical and electronic circuits, communication receivers and transmitters, antennas, and servomechanisms.
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The six-month curriculum combined theory and hands-on practice, with the students as familiar with a sliderule as with a soldering iron.
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Mil dots are used like a sliderule to measure the height of a target, and if the height is known, the range can be as well.
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This device looks like a sliderule, but uses a triangular calibrated spring as a computing element which eliminates all conversions and scaling from numerics to graphics and curves.
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Addition and subtraction are not well-supported operations on slide rules and doing a calculation on a sliderule tends to be slower than on a calculator.
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Students also might keep a ten- or twenty-inch rule for precision work at home or the office while carrying a five-inch pocket sliderule around with them.
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These systems consisted of a sliderule-type calculator that was used to calculate the effects of the wind on the bomber based on simple vector arithmetic.
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A sliderule requires the user to separately compute the order of magnitude of the answer in order to position the decimal point in the results.
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The sliderule and, later, analog computers represented numbers in a continuous form, for instance distance along a scale, rotation of a shaft, or a voltage.
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The young engineer asking for computer time to solve a problem that could have been done by a few swipes on the sliderule became a humorous clich.
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At one time the memory consisted of a user making grease pencil marks on the radar screen and then calculating the speed using a sliderule.
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The volume of the grain was carefully measured, based upon the mean width, length and height, and calculated by mental arithmetic, pen and paper, or sliderule.
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The only hand calculators were slide rules!
But, of course, the accountants produce wonderful tables, use their slide rules and so on.
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Cases for slide rules are not taxable if they are in fact specially designed for the purpose.
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Differential equations and slide rules fail to find accurate answers.
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Slide rules should be applied to some of the figures and an option for personal care sometime in future should be kept open.
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There are many railway enthusiasts in this country who have also been working with their slide rules.
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They may well be able to use slide rules.
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