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This collection does not contain such a machine!  But it does contain the following report of the development of this "New Calculating Machine of Very General Applicability", from  "The Manufacturer and Builder", of July 1905.

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This collection does not contain such a machine!  But it does contain [[http://meta-studies.net/pmwiki/uploads/Bollee1.pdf|a report of the development of this "New Calculating Machine of Very General Applicability", from  "The Manufacturer and Builder", of July 1905]].
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[[http://www.geolocation.ws/tag/Scientific+instruments+at+the+Musée+des+Arts+et+Métiers/en|An example of the one of his machines]] which won a gold medal at the Paris Exhibition of 1889, is displayed amongst the Scientific instruments at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris, is shown below.
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[[http://www.geolocation.ws/tag/Scientific+instruments+at+the+Musée+des+Arts+et+Métiers/en|An example of the one of his machines]] which won a gold medal at the Paris Exhibition of 1889, is displayed amongst the Scientific instruments at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris, and is shown below.
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[[http://www.geolocation.ws/tag/Scientific+instruments+at+the+Musée+des+Arts+et+Métiers/en|An example of one of his machines]], from 1889, still surviving is displayed amongst the Scientific instruments at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris, is shown below.
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[[http://www.geolocation.ws/tag/Scientific+instruments+at+the+Musée+des+Arts+et+Métiers/en|An example of the one of his machines]] which won a gold medal at the Paris Exhibition of 1889, is displayed amongst the Scientific instruments at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris, is shown below.
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Léon Bollée's calculating machine was the first true mechanical multiplying calculator, utilising an internal multiplication table 'pre-programmed' in brass to provide instant multiplications at a single turn of the handle.
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Léon Bollée's calculating machine was the first (after two comparatively forgotten machines by Barbour and Verea) to succeed as a true mechanical multiplying calculator, utilising an internal multiplication table 'pre-programmed' in brass to provide instant multiplications at a single turn of the handle.[^See for example, http://history-computer.com/MechanicalCalculators/19thCentury/Bollee.html^]
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This collection does not contain such a machine!  But it does contain the following report of the development of this "New Machine of Very General Applicability", from  "The Manufacturer and Builder", of July 1905.
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This collection does not contain such a machine!  But it does contain the following report of the development of this "New Calculating Machine of Very General Applicability", from  "The Manufacturer and Builder", of July 1905.
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This collection does not contain such a machine!  But it does contain the following report of its development, from  "The Manufacturer and Builder", of July 1905.
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This collection does not contain such a machine!  But it does contain the following report of the development of this "New Machine of Very General Applicability", from  "The Manufacturer and Builder", of July 1905.
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Léon Bollée's calculating machine was the first true mechanical multiplying calculator, utilising an internal multiplication table 'pre-programmed' in brass to provide instant multiplications at a single turn of the handle.

[[http://www.geolocation.ws/tag/Scientific+instruments+at+the+Musée+des+Arts+et+Métiers/en|An example of one of his machines]], from 1889, still surviving is displayed amongst the Scientific instruments at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris, is shown below.
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This collection does not contain such a machine!  But it does contain the following report of its development, from  "The Manufacturer and Builder", of July 1905.

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