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Tables and tabular formatting in Sumer, Babylonia, and Assyria, 2500 BCE-50 CE
The making of logarithm tables
History of actuarial tables
The computation factory : de Prony's project for making tables in the 1790s
Difference engines : from Müller to Comrie
The 'unerring certainty of mechanical agency' : machines and table making in the nineteenth century
Table making in astronomy
The General Register Office and the tabulation of data, 1837-1939
Table making by committee : British table makers, 1871-1965
Table making for the relief of labour
The making of astronomical tables in HM Nautical Almanac Office
The rise and rise of the spreadsheet.
The making of logarithm tables
History of actuarial tables
The computation factory : de Prony's project for making tables in the 1790s
Difference engines : from Müller to Comrie
The 'unerring certainty of mechanical agency' : machines and table making in the nineteenth century
Table making in astronomy
The General Register Office and the tabulation of data, 1837-1939
Table making by committee : British table makers, 1871-1965
Table making for the relief of labour
The making of astronomical tables in HM Nautical Almanac Office
The rise and rise of the spreadsheet.