Dividing by zero on a mechanical calculator

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Dividing by zero on a mechanical calculator

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Re: Dividing by zero on a mechanical calculator

Post by crochambeau »

There are several Friden machines on eBay right now:

https://www.ebay.com/itm/176975566789 only $194 in shipping, plus the price of the unit!

Very cool stuff; I'll let that special interest pass me by though, I'm already full up.
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