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Calculators and Reverse Polish Notation

7th November 2022 Going Postal 0

At the end of September, Doc Mike Finnley posted an interesting article about early pocket calculators that caught my eye (I avoided reading any comments). I enjoyed his construction notes, given many of these older [more…]

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