Tony Burgh
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The whole concept of properly using significant digits was lost when digital calculator use became widespread.Everyone (including me) rags on the FCSP. But I am now impressed.
After working 40 years in chemical process control and instrumentation, I would not believe ANY device could give that degree of accuracy.
Yes. You can read any amount of sarcasm into my post that you want.
You would appreciate the old constipated engineer who worked it out with a slide rule.The whole concept of properly using significant digits was lost when digital calculator use became widespread.
I studied engineering in the 70s. I had a calculator, but kept a slide rule in my pocket just in case…..You would appreciate the old constipated engineer who worked it out with a slide rule.