Significant digits in a float?

Joel Goldstick joel.goldstick at gmail.com
Tue May 6 12:14:29 EDT 2014


HP 35. $350 in 1973 or 4. Still have it somewhere.  Tom yay!
On May 6, 2014 11:20 AM, "alister" <alister.nospam.ware at ntlworld.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 06 May 2014 09:51:25 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote:
>
> > On 5/1/14 9:06 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> >>> The N4-ES and the N4-T (mine) are essentially the same rule. The N4-ES
> >>> on the site is yellow (mine is white) and the site rule indicates
> >>> Picket & Eckel Inc. (that's where the E comes from)  Also the the ES
> >>> states Chicage Ill USA where the T states Made in USA.
> >>
> >>      ES was for "Eye-Saver" -- the yellow background vs the bright
> white of
> >> the other models.
> >
> >     Actually, I think you're right. I never used the a yellow rule, but
> > I will say that my N4-T never caused me any eye-strain (but I was
> > younger then).
> >
> >     The N4-T was a flat white also... very easy to read.  I really don't
> > know what all the 'yellow' hype was all about.
>
> probably about $XX.XX more :-) (before my time so I would not have a clue
> about the actual cost)
>
>
>
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