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Vintage Texas Instruments Calculators: "Little Professor" and "Dataman"

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Vintage Texas Instruments Calculators: "Little Professor" and "Dataman"

Details:

Maker: Texas Instruments
Includes: Original "Dataman" booklet titled "The Story of Dataman"

Condition:

Operational Status: Good, tested, functions perfectly.
Cosmetic Condition:
- No substantial damage.
- Age-appropriate wear.
- Very clean exterior.
- Batteries not included.

Size:

Little Professor: 5" x 3.5" x 1"
Dataman: 5.5" x 3.5" x 1"

Historical Significance: The "Little Professor" was an educational toy designed to help children learn arithmetic. It displayed math problems rather than solutions, encouraging learning through problem-solving. The "Dataman" was an educational electronic game that combined a calculator with a learning tool, designed to make mathematics fun and engaging for children.

Included Accessories:

Original booklet for "Dataman": "The Story of Dataman"

These vintage calculators are excellent examples of early educational technology from Texas Instruments, a pioneer in developing educational toys and tools.