A Key to the modern Sliding-Rule. Containing the description and explanation of the various purposes of that valuable Instrument, as now used by his Majesty's Officers of Customs, Excise, etc. and also of two improved Sliding-Rules for speedily and accurately gauging and measuring solids and superficies at one operation ... Together with the advantages of a New Instrument of sliding sines and tangents in plane and spherical trigonometry

A Key to the modern Sliding-Rule. Containing the description and explanation of the various purposes of that valuable Instrument, as now used by his Majesty's Officers of Customs, Excise, etc. and also of two improved Sliding-Rules for speedily and accurately gauging and measuring solids and superficies at one operation ... Together with the advantages of a New Instrument of sliding sines and tangents in plane and spherical trigonometry

Author: William FLOWER (Lecturer of St. Martin's, Ludgate, London.)

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Published: 1768

Total Pages: 282

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A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule: Containing the Description and Exlpanation [!] of the Various Purposes, of That Valuable Instrument, as Now Used by

A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule: Containing the Description and Exlpanation [!] of the Various Purposes, of That Valuable Instrument, as Now Used by

Author: William Flower

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2018-02-14

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9781377379784

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A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule

A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule

Author: William Flower

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9781341013782

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A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule

A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule

Author: William Flower

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Published: 2020-05-11

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9780461916102

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A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule

A Key to the Modern Sliding-Rule

Author: William Flower

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Published: 2016-06-25

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9781332928316

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Slide Rules

Slide Rules

Author: Traci Nathans-Kelly

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-03-24

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 1118002962

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A complete road map to creating successful technical presentations Planning a technical presentation can be tricky. Does the audience know your subject area? Will you need to translate concepts into terms they understand? What sort of visuals should you use? Will this set of bullets truly convey the information? What will your slides communicate to future users? Questions like these and countless others can overwhelm even the most savvy technical professionals. This full-color, highly visual work addresses the unique needs of technical communicators looking to break free of the bulleted slide paradigm. For those seeking to improve their presentations, the authors provide guidance on how to plan, organize, develop, and archive technical presentations. Drawing upon the latest research in cognitive science as well as years of experience teaching seasoned technical professionals, the authors cover a myriad of issues involved in the design of presentations, clearly explaining how to create slide decks that communicate critical technical information. Key features include: Innovative methods for archiving and documenting work through slides in the technical workplace Guidance on how to tailor presentations to diverse audiences, technical and nontechnical alike A plethora of color slides and visual examples illustrating various strategies and best practices Links to additional resources as well as slide examples to inspire on-the-job changes in presentation practices Slide Rules is a first-rate guide for practicing engineers, scientists, and technical specialists as well as anyone wishing to develop useful, engaging, and informative technical presentations in order to become an expert communicator. Find the authors at techartsconsulting.com or on Facebook at: SlideRulesTAC


Slide Rules

Slide Rules

Author: Peter M. Hopp

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 1999-05-01

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 1493054430

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In the hopes of "preserving these delightful devices for future generations," this collector of slide rules covers everything one could possibly want to know about this crude form of analog computer: from its invention in the 17th century to manufacturers- retailers, 1850-1998, and the Oughtred Society for collectors. Includes a glossary with biographies, patent data, component specs, dating and valuing, care, historical milestones, and illustrations