Mechanical analog computer.
1 He readjusted the slide rule and slid the hairline over a bit.
2 The actual slide rule was invented by one Oughtred in the same year.
3 I was so shocked that I almost snapped my slide rule .
4 Dudley took from the desk another ledger, a slide rule , and a scratchpad.
5 In 1622, Willliam Oughtred invented the slide rule for calculations.
6 He invented Gunter's scale, a predecessor of the slide rule .
7 Hazleton had left his slide rule upon the table.
8 He always carries a slide rule in his pocket.
9 There is no need to navigate by compass and slide rule to the exact geometric middle.
10 Seminar aims to get the slide rule set to think like creative artists, writes Gabrielle Monaghan.
11 He used a T-square and a slide rule .
12 Rip got his instruments and pulled out a special slide rule designed for use in space.
13 Then he sat down, produced an elaborate pocket slide rule , and became oblivious to the world.
14 I walked to Greenwich, studying the slide rule for measuring of timber, which is very fine.
15 Books, clothes, slide rule - I had never been a pack rat-and that minor junk was gone anyhow.
16 Using a decimal ruler and circular slide rule he created a lengthy table in musical sign language.
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