>In a message dated 2/15/2004 10:14:38 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

>I was in highschool they had dropped teaching how to extract roots. Use a 
slide 
rule or a table they said.

-- 
>graywolf

I am searching for my father's slide rule (long-deceased, he was an 
engineer), so that I can sell it as an "antique" on ebay. Hehehehe. Well, a vintage, 
or 
"retro" item.

Does anyone still teach math/engineering using even those anymore? Probably 
not.

Marnie aka Doe :-) (Yes, good old slide rules do sell.)

Reply via email to