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Calculating Machine for Computing Trigonometry Collection: SCM - Mathematics Object Name: calculating machines; calculators; trigonometrical calculators Maker: Knibb, Samuel; Sutton, Henry Place Made: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom Date Made: 1664 Materials: brass, iron, wood; complete Measurements: overall: 30 x 290 x 240 mm |
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Description: Calculating machine invented by Sir Samuel Morland, adapted to trigonometrical computation with wooden case. Made by Henry Sutton and Samuel Knibb, London, 1664. Credit Line: Lt. Col. H. P. Babbage |
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| Sutton, Henry active 1649-1665, mathematical instrument maker, English | |
| Morland, Sir Samuel first baronet, 1625-1695, diplomatist; natural philosopher; mathematician; inventor, English | |
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