Artifact Details

Title

Fowler's Universal slide rule

Catalog Number

X172.83B

Type

Physical object

Description

This item comprises two pieces: A: Case B: Calculator. Circular slide rule, dial is beginning to yellow, two knobs at the 12 and 2 o'clock positions

Date

1900 ca.

Manufacturer

Fowler and Company

Place Manufactured

England

Dimensions

1/2 x 3 1/2 x 4 in.

Category

Pre-computer/slide rule

Subject

Hand calculation; Analog; Oughtred, William

Credit

Gift of Tom McIntyre

Lot Number

X172.83A-C