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Most slide rules have a linear scale on them, but it is intended to be used along with a logarithmic scale for working with exponential/logarithm functions. In
by jacobolus 8y ago
Most slide rules have a linear scale on them, but it is intended to be used along with a logarithmic scale for working with exponential/logarithm functions.
In general slide rules aren’t used for addition because 3-digit addition is very fast to compute mentally or using pen and paper.