title: Numerical methods and computing in laboratories: from log tables and slide rules to laptop computers during a lifetime.
authors.affiliation: University of Bristol, Bristol, UK. h.gutfreund@bristol.ac.uk
authors.forename: Herbert Freddie
authors.initials: HF
authors.lastname: Gutfreund
mesh_terms: D001317:Austria; D002627:Chemistry, Physical / Q000266:history; D003201:Computers / Q000266:history*; D003205:Computing Methodologies; D005858:Germany; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D007753:Laboratories / Q000266:history; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States