Translation of "Desk calculator" in German

The first electronic desk calculator in the world (1962) is a real milestone.

This is the first operative 38 programmable desk calculator that was built and selled in Germany.

Knuth has said that he uses Metafont as a kind of desk calculator for solving complicated equations, though he now uses MetaPost for mathematical illustrations.

For example, the desk calculator HP 9816, which had the equivalent of a well-equipped Mercedes SL together with peripherals and software.

The Combitron is the first operating programmable desk calculator that was built and sold in Germany (1966-1968).

However at this time no electronic computers were in use and Fox had to undertake the numerical calculations using a desk calculator.

Furthermore the first calculator with an alphanumeric display (HP 9820, 1971) and the world's first BASIC-programmable desk calculator (HP 9830, 1972) are installed.

It took two more years until a transistorized desk calculator (IME 84) came onto the market.

The American Friden Calculating Machine Company was already a pioneer in desk calculator technology: in the mid-50s they built the first mechanical calculator in series that was able to extract a root.

Replacement of desk calculators, cash registers and pocket calculators with models in line with the new requirements could represent a new, worthwhile market for manufacturers.

A point of considerable importance needs to be made at this juncture: operations using six significant figures and rounding-off operations are readily executed by suitably programmed computers and personal computers (PCs), but not by desk calculators with either printers or digital displays, by cash registers with built-in conversion programmes, or by pocket calculators: the limited number of digits (usually no more than twelve) they can display rules out any calculation.

The Commission therefore decided in July 1972, in pursuance of Regulation No. 1025, to supervise imports of desk calculators from Japan.

The computer in those days was an IBM card Programmed Calculator (CPC), but it was better than the hand punched Marchant desk calculators that I tried to learn lens design on.

This was a landmark in blackjack history, the basis for later strategy systems, and a remarkable accomplishment in mathematics because it was done with the equivalent of desk calculators.

Last but not least a mechanical analog computer that was used up to the 1970s for scientific calculations without hand and desk calculators.

It grew out of his work with the U.S. Air Force where he become an expert on planning methods solved with desk calculators.

Roger Baldwin, Wilbert Cantey, Herbert Maisel, and James McDermott (a/k/a theFour Horsemen of Aberdeen) validated the first version of basic strategy in 1956-1957 with desk calculators.

We did have desk calculators at that time, mechanical and driven with electric motors, that could do simple arithmetic.

Every-day technical appliances such as motion detectors, desk calculators, car keys, smoke detectors, remote controls, watches, chain pendants and speakerphones might be used as observation devices.

Using hand-operated desk calculators, approximately 120 man-days were required to obtain a solution....