Arithmometer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf calculator
gptkbp:category historical computing device
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:displayType mechanical dials
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Musée_des_Arts_et_Métiers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arithmometer
gptkbp:influenced later mechanical calculators
gptkbp:introducedIn 1820
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Charles_Xavier_Thomas_de_Colmar
gptkbp:length about 35 cm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Thomas_de_Colmar_company
gptkbp:marketedUntil 1915
gptkbp:material metal
gptkbp:notableFor first commercially successful mechanical calculator
gptkbp:operatedBy hand crank
gptkbp:patent 1820
gptkbp:productionEndYear early 20th century
gptkbp:replacedBy electromechanical calculators
gptkbp:usedBy banks
businesses
government offices
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:division
addition
multiplication
subtraction
gptkbp:usedIn offices
banks
insurance companies
gptkbp:weight about 7 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles-Xavier_Thomas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 11