Slide Rules! ➔ Faber Castell 2/83 Novo Duplex
physical object
Identifier
2018.10.4
Description
The Faber-Castell Novo-Duplex slide rule was manufactured in Germany and is of an all plastic construction. Inside the plastic carrying case their is a German manual which details the operation of the slide rule. Some collectors consider this model of slide rule quite desirable due to the amount of scales and features available to the user. This device was featured in a May, 2006 article in Scientific American titled, "When Slide Rules Ruled".
Related Term
slide rules (describes)
