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Handheld Electronic Calculators

References

American History Museum

In addition to the references cited below, information about specific calculators is given in individual records. This list suggests both references found especially useful and the kind of sources those examining calculators may wish to consider. It is by no means complete.

Print Publications

Guy Ball and Bruce Flamm, The Complete Collector's Guide to Pocket Calculators, Tustin, CA:  Wilson/Barnett Publishing, 1997.

Kathy B. Hamrick, “The History of the Hand-Held Electronic Calculator,” American Mathematical Monthly, 102, October 1996, pp. 633–639.

Peggy Aldrich Kidwell, Amy Ackerberg-Hastings, and David Lindsay Roberts, Tools of American Mathematics Teaching, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

W.A.C. Mier-Jedrzejowicz, A Guide to HP Handheld Calculators and Computers, Tustin, California: Wilson/Burnett Publishing, 1997.

U.S. International Trade Commission, “In the Matter of Certain Electronic Calculators,” Investigation No. 337-7A-198, Washington, D.C, 1985.

Websites

Rick Bensene, The Old Calculator Web Museum, https://www.oldcalculatormuseum.com/

Casio International website, historical section, https://www.casio-intl.com/asia/en/calc/history/

Flow Simulation Ltd., The Calculator Home Page, https://www.calculator.org/

David G. Hicks, The Museum of HP Calculators, https://www.hpmuseum.org/

Viktor T. Toth, Programmable Calculators, https://www.rskey.org/CMS/

John Wolff, John Wolff’s Web Museum, Calculating Machines, https://www.johnwolff.id.au/index.htm

Bob Wolfson, Bob’s Calculators and Slide Rules, https://sites.google.com/site/bobscalculatorsandsliderules

Katherine Wasserman, [Digitized Calculator Manuals], https://www.wass.net/manuals/


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Radio Shack EC-240 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Casio Personal Mini Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments TI-1200 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Hewlett-Packard HP-33C Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments Programmable 57 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Unisonic 940-A Handheld Electronic Calculator

Math Matic 915 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Summit K-16 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Montgomery Ward P800 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Craig 4517 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Sharp EL-8002 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Unisonic 790RM-C Handheld Electronic Calculator

Radofin 8P Handheld Electronic Calculator

Corvus 804 Handheld Electronic Calculator

National Semiconductor 199 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Answermath M-80 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Sears F85 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Kings Point SC-44 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Hewlett-Packard HP-35 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Graphing Calculator and Computer Graphing Laboratory Manual, Precalculus Series

Texas Instruments TI-1766 Handheld Electronic Calculator

National Semiconductor Novus Attache Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments Concept II Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments TI-1500 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Sharp EL104 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Craig 4516 Handheld Electronic Calculator

HP-45 Quick Reference Guide, Documentation for the Hewlett-Packard HP-45 Handheld Electronic Calculator

HP-55 Mathematics Programs, Manual

Hewlett-Packard HP-45 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments TI-2500 (Datamath) Handheld Electronic Calculator

National Semiconductor Novus 835 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Lloyd’s Adapt-O-Pak 7Y 22B Calculator Power Supply

Texas Instruments Programmable 58/59 Owner's Manual -A Complete Owner’s Manual for TI Programmable 58/59

Unisonic 1511L Handheld Electronic Calculator

HP-45 Owner's Handbook, Documentation for the HP-45 Electronic Calculator


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