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a story with a hole in it
 

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Fig. 30
ex Laurence I. Hewes and Herbert L. Seward, The Design of Diagrams for Engineering Formulas and the Theory of Nomography  (1923)
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He wondered whether there were not forgotten corners and angles and corridors between the fences, land that belonged to no one yet.
— J. M. Coetzee, Life & Times of Michael K (1983)

A nomogram, nomograph, abaque, or abac is a graphical calculating device, a two-dimensional diagram designed to allow the approximate graphical computation of a function.
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26 April 2012
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