A hundred years of calculating aids

DOI10.2307/3620337zbMATH Open0856.01019OpenAlexW2794375067MaRDI QIDQ4890907FDOQ4890907

Authors: Robert Hugh MacMillan 

Publication date: 28 October 1996

Published in: The Mathematical Gazette (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3620337

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zbMATH Keywords

SharpCasioClive SinclairHewlett PackardHP35HP48Psion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of computer science (68-03)

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