Object Details
maker
Wang Laboratories
Description
Wang Laboratories not only sold desktop electronic calculators but also pre-recorded tape cassettes that included useful programs. This reference manual with its yellow cover describes use of the standard trigonometric package. The package included programs for converting between degrees and radians; and for finding standard trigonometric, inverse trigonometirc, hyperbolic trigonometric, and inverse hyperbolic trigonometric functions.
For a related object, see 1983.0171.01.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Marie K. Wolf
date made
1970
ID Number
1983.0171.05
catalog number
1983.0171.05
accession number
1983.0171
Object Name
documentation
Physical Description
metal (staples material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 12 in x 8 1/2 in; 30.48 cm x 21.59 cm
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Tewksbury
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Medicine and Science: Computers
Trigonometry
Science & Mathematics
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Mathematics
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1368707