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A portfolio type for featuring items in your portfolio.

Badalamenti’s factorization slide rule

Portfolio 1

Well, not exactly a slide rule…

Meet a Mathematical Inventor!

Portfolio 3

Jean-Antoine Lafay’s Hélice a Calcul

Lieutenant Brenske’s Marsch-Zirkel

Portfolio 5

Navigation in the days before Waze…

A slide rule with a Wow!

Portfolio 7

An ingenious and unusual form factor

Wynne-Roberts’ hydraulic calculator

Portfolio 9

A nifty little calculating device

Three “pencil” slide rules

Portfolio 11

The perfect gift for the calculating geek!

Five Intel chips that changed the world

Portfolio 13

When Intel enabled the personal computing era

The small Small Calculator

Portfolio 15

A full-fledged slide rule 5 cm in diameter

Victorian Virtual Reality

Portfolio 17

Mesdag’s Panorama

How the Slide Rule got its Cursor

Portfolio 19

Three centuries of innovation

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