Leaflet on the Triangulator

Instructions for Formula-Finding Device.

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Instructions for Formula-Finding Device.
Instructions for Formula-Finding Device.
Triangulator with Documentation
Triangulator with Documentation

Object Details

maker

Roeder, George E.

Description

This pink leaflet gives information about the trigonometric computing instrument stored with it (1986.0441.01).

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift of George A. Norton

date made

ca 1954

ID Number

1986.0441.02

accession number

1986.0441

catalog number

1986.0441.02

Object Name

Leaflet

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

Measurements

overall: .1 cm x 14 cm x 8 cm; 1/32 in x 5 1/2 in x 3 5/32 in

place made

United States: District of Columbia, Washington

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Medicine and Science: Mathematics

Trigonometry

Science & Mathematics

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Mathematics

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-a225-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1214123