#hpcalculator hashtag - Bluesky

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2 years ago

Interview with Tom Osborne, inventor of the desktop scientific calculator Tom Osborne never worked directly for Hewlett-Packard. He brought a prototype desktop scientific calculator to HP and became a consultant to the company as i...

HP calculators are well known (and still used) amongst engineers. And they definitely are a collectors item (me owns four models). Here is the oral history on how calculators came to HP at the first place. Enjoy: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZmW... #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #hpcalculator #rpn