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josephkk
- Jan 1, 1970
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josephkk:
I believe it is more than appropriate for Engineering.
Maybe not for Physics or Mathematics.
There is a difference between approximate and damn sloppy.
Do you know what a slide rule is?
I have a K&E LogLog duplex VersaTrig, do you have a slide rule? It
normally provides 2 to 2-1/2 digits accuracy (~0.5%); much better than
just about 1 digit (10%)
The tailor has his scissors, the plumber has his wrench, what was the
distinctive tool of the engineering trade before pocket calculators?
A mind. As said by another here," Engineering is the art of making what
want out of what you have."