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The International Slide Rule Group "ISRG" is devoted to collectors of slide rules and associated mechanical calculating instruments.

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If you are serious about slide rule collecting, it is highly recommended that you consider joining The Oughtred Society.

For our members that are also on Facebook, be sure to join our group there: ISRG - Sliderule.

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Cyril Catt - Andrew Davie - Gary Flom - Craig Kielhofer - Jerome Mc Kenna

Slide rules are THE ORIGINAL solar powered calculators. Try using one in the dark and you'll see I'm right, or not see as the case may be. This is your groupowners attempt at humor.

The picture above is courtesy of group member Dagmar Rutzen who taught slide rules in her science class. A copy of the article she wrote for the Journal of the Oughtred Society can be found in the Files section titled "Getting Hooked on Slide Rules".

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Fermi at the atomic pile ... Rod, thanks for pointing this out. The illustration is a painting, of course, but I hadn't considered the possibility that it was a stylized depiction of Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 4:30 pm	Ben Kovitz bkovitz Offline Send Email
Dietzgen micromatic N1725 tension springs My Vector log log N1725 suffered severe corrosion of metal parts apparently due to the hygroscopic nature of the hard leather storage case which sat unused in Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 2:34 am	itstechpro Offline Send Email
Potential dealer in U.S. for Concise slide rules... Hi. There is a great stationary store a block or 2 away from Harvard University, and about a mile or 2 from M.I.T. I spoke with an employee there and told him Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 12:37 am	JamesH jameshorne7 Offline Send Email
Re: Skrivab Logarex provenance Here is timo Leip�l�'s answer concerning literature on Russian and Soviet slide rules. Peter Holland www.PeterHolland.de/fc ... Betreff: Re: Fwd: RE: SR Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 12:36 am	Peter Holland phollandde Offline Send Email
Re: Skrivab Logarex provenance Hello Dean, sorry, but I don't know any details about this book. I will ask Timo and let this mailing list know. Regards, Peter Holland Posted - Wed May 16, 2012 12:35 am	Peter Holland phollandde Offline Send Email
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