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Slightly OT: Praise the pocket calculator!
Message #1 Posted by Frank Boehm (Germany) on 29 Aug 2008, 6:55 a.m.

http://www.shorpy.com/node/4327?size=_original

I guess we are lucky to have a result in less than a second!

      
Re: Slightly OT: Praise the pocket calculator!
Message #2 Posted by John B. Smitherman on 29 Aug 2008, 9:20 a.m.,
in response to message #1 by Frank Boehm (Germany)

Hi Frank. That's an interesting photo. Try to imagine how many keystrokes and how much time that would have been saved had they been using RPN.

Cheers,

John

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