Is There a Place for Slide Rules in Modern Science?

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Gruddy42
Retired after forty years of dwelling in Computerdom. Self-taught, incomplete, untested, exploring a lifetime of questions about this thing we live in. Slide rule collector, grandfather, mentor, friend, WoW player.
 
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Gruddy42 said:
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I wouldn't count myself as a "collector," but I have five of them, and still know how to use them. Welcome to PF!
 

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