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Also called a counting frame, is a calculating tool that was in use in Europe, China and Russia, centuries before the adoption of the written Hindu–Arabic numeral system.
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The first sliding rule was invented by the English mathematician William Oughtred. The sliding rule (called "Proportion Circles") was a set of rotating disks that were calibrated with the logarithms of Napier
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