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VIII Performing Advanced Calculations51 Trigonometry53 Logarithms55 Exponentiation — Fractional Powers, Roots and Other CalculationsIX Tricks and Time SaversX List of 24 Common Slide Rule Scales and Their Functions63 List of Common Slide Rule ScalesXI Advanced Slide Rule Features67 GaugeMarks67 Multi-Line Cursors68 Color Coding69 Rulers69 Addiators69 Electronic CalculatorsXII Slide Rules for Special Applications71 Chemistry, Surveying, Electricity, Radio, Electronics, Business and Finance, Navigation, Metric CoversionXIII Major Slide Rule Companies and Some of Their Common Models75 United States: Keuffel & Esser, Pickett, Post, Dietzgen, Lawrence, Sterling, Gilson76 Japan: Hemmi, Relay/Ricoh, Concise76 Germany: Faber-Castell, Aristo, Nestler, Reiss77 England: Thornton, Unique. France: Graphoplex. Denmark: DiwaXIV Books, Manuals, and Articles83 Books About Slide Rules86 Manuals and Articles86 Additional Book ListsXV Cleaning and care for your Slide Rule87 General Comments87 Wood Body Slide Rules with Celluloid Surface90 Plastic Body Slide Rules90 Bamboo Body Slide Rules90 Cleaning Cursors91 Repairing Cursors91 Cleaning Metal End Braces92 Leather CasesXVI Slide Rules on the Internet93 General Information94 Slide Rule Organizations95 Dealers -- Places to Buy Slide Rules96 Private Slide Rule Collections97 Slide Rule Museums97 Slide Rule ManufacturerXVII Collecting Slide Rules99 Why Collect Slide Rules?99 What Slide Rules to Collect?100 What Makes Slide Rules Valuable?101 The Oughtred Society - Information103 Index