- Subject
- Calculation
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Unique
- Provenance
- Presented by Jeremy Montagu in 1998. Used by the donor to work out musical pitches.
- Primary inscriptions
- "THE / "UNIQUE" / FIVE-TEN / SLIDE RULE" and "MADE IN / ENGLAND" on slider.
- Object type
- Slide rule
- Dimensions
- Height: 153mm Width: 32mm Depth: 8mm
- Inventory No
- 35425
- Accession Number
- 1998-9
Description
A simple 6-inch slide rule with laminated printed scales, with cursor. Reverse carries table of 'Trigonometrical Ratios'. Stock under slider has table of 'decimal equivalents of fractions'.
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