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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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Unitrex 91PM Handheld Electronic Calculator

Montgomery Ward P8F Handheld Electronic Calculator

Hewlett-Packard HP 19C Handheld Electronic Calculator

Montgomery Ward P90 Handheld Electronic Calculator (Model Number DAN-8670A)

Unisonic Solar 185 Handheld Electronic Calculator

APF Mark 65R Handheld Electronic Calculator

Summit SQR16M Handheld Electronic Calculator

Unicom 202/SR Handheld Electronic Calculator

Montgomery Ward P201 Handheld Electronic Calculator (Model Number DAN-8569A)

Casio LC-785 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Calfax 820CD Handheld Electronic Calculator

Calfax 616 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Radio Shack EC-267 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments TI-1750 III Handheld Electronic Calculator

Keystone Atlas-Rand 240 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Casio FX-700P Handheld Electronic Calculator

Summit Ko8 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Fitness 3 Micro Computer Handheld Electronic Calculator

Unisonic 1040 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Sears 801.58770 Handheld Electronic Calculator (Sears 5877)

Hewlett-Packard HP-28C Handheld Electronic Calculator

Western Auto Citation Handheld Electronic Calculator

Litronix 2260R Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments 9131 Power Adapter

Texas Instruments Exactra 20 Handheld Electronic Calculator (TI-20)

Casio fx-7500G Handheld Electronic Calculator with Manual

Bowmar MX-90 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Rockwell 63R Handheld Electronic Calculator

Sharp EL-8152 A Elsi-Mate Handheld Electronic Calculator

Texas Instruments TI-2500 II (Datamath II) Handheld Electronic Calculator

Tecxon LC-86 Handheld Electronic Calculator

Rockwell 8R Handheld Electronic Calculator

Commodore 796M Handheld Electronic Calculator

Unisonic 1040-C Handheld Electronic Calculator

National Semiconductor 750 Handheld Electronic Calculator


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