HP -35 Owner's Handbook Manual page 45

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AN A LGOR ITH M
The flow charI shown below allows you 10 evaluate an y
e ~ pression
on a calculator . like your HP·35, Ihat u<;es an
operatIonal stack and LukasiewIcz notation. AlthoultJ
the general solution requIres an operational stack of un·
limitoo length, the lour regIster stack in your HP-35 IS
adequate lor most practical problems. Belore using the
al90rithm, Wfite your expression in serial lorm i.e .. write
it as if it were to
be
sent over the teletype. All e xpressions
can
be
Wfinen in serial lorm . For e",~mple :
•
2
3
+
1/2 becomes 2/13
+
1/2).
nUT
U"'OU
.(R.O"M .... " TWO
•
/
...
,
~
. .
*
You may omI t this step
if
you've done any operation
on
the
last numb er en terOO .
• One number (Monadic) ope rations are th in gs like
fiiJ
m
.etc .
.. Two number (Diadic) operall ons are th ings like
D
CI
£I
1::1