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Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article CALCULATING MACHINES.

Original text: Altogether different from the planimeters described is the hatchet planimeter, invented by Captain Prytz, a Dane, and made by Herr Hatchet planimeters. Cornelius Knudson in Copenhagen. It consists of a single rigid piece like fig. 16. The one end T is the tracer, the other Q has a sharp hatchet-like edge.

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current11:44, 19 November 2006Thumbnail for version as of 11:44, 19 November 2006568 × 256 (1 KB)Laverock~commonswiki (talk | contribs)Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article CALCULATING MACHINES. Original text: Altogether different from the planimeters described is the hatchet planimeter, invented by Captain Prytz, a Dane, and made by Herr Hatchet planimeters. Corneliu

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