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Re: Classic Trig Log SR with Ageton Pub 211
From: Luc Van den Borre
Date: 2015 Jul 23, 21:31 +0200
From: Luc Van den Borre
Date: 2015 Jul 23, 21:31 +0200
On 23/07/15 21:06, Hanno Ix wrote: > Greg, > > here are various number patterns of the future cos / sin table. > When you judge them hold the first one twice as far as you > normally would when reading these tables. It has been > zoomed 200% for this transmission. > Please print the first before you commence judging. > > Please also, choose three of them in the order of your preference. > I will then make three tables with these selections and > you can make the final selection. Related to that: apparently Charles Babbage had his Logarithm Tables printed using every combination of 10 ink colours and 140 paper colours, in the end deciding that black on white was best. Picture from Sydney Padua's page, who recently made a graphic novel featuring Babbage and Ada Lovelace: http://sydneypadua.com/2dgoggles/the-analytical-engine-in-glorious-technicolour/ Luc
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