| Thornton PIC 101/PC8 | |
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Front without slide |
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| Length | 30 cm |
| Number of scales | 10 |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Country of manufacturing | UK |
| Year of manufacturing | 1955 |
| Status of the slide rule | Near mint |
| Material of the slide rule | Celluloid on wood |
| Type of cursor | Metal with glass |
| Status of the box | Normal signs of use |
| Status of the manual | Normal signs of use (English) |
| Collection number | 5 |
| Further comments | Very nice slide rule. Special for
this slide rule are the 2 differential goniometric scales. They allow a
smart trick to calcualte sines and tangent using only these tiny scales.
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