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Curta, Curta-rekenmachine
a compact, hand-cranked mechanical calculator invented by Curt Herzstark in the 1940s, renowned for its innovative design and portability, capable of performing complex arithmetic calculations
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The engineer relied on his trusty Curta calculator to quickly perform intricate calculations for the design of the new bridge.
During the space mission, the astronauts used a Curta calculator to check trajectory adjustments, ensuring precise orbital maneuvers.
The mathematician showcased the elegance of the Curta calculator's design while demonstrating its capability to solve complex equations at a conference.
In the 1950s, owning a Curta calculator was a symbol of prestige among scientists and academics due to its innovative mechanical precision.
Despite the advent of electronic calculators, some enthusiasts still prefer the tactile experience of using a Curta for mathematical computations.
