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Introduction to HP 50g & RPN (Reverse Polish Notation) Mastery

https://literature.hpcalc.org/official/hp50g-qsg-en.pdf


Getting Started


Welcome to your HP 50g Graphing Calculator

Congratulations on the purchase of your new calculator! The 50g is a very powerful graphing calculator based on the HP-48 series of calculators, which were designed specifically for engineers and mathematicians. Once you perform multiple calculations and work actual engineering or math problems with the 50g, you will appreciate the variety of tools available and the many ways advanced problems can be solved with this calculator.


  • Getting familiar with the calculator interface, according to The University of Rhode Island.
  • Understanding the RPN data entry system and how it differs from algebraic input.
  • Utilizing basic operations, functions, and the stack effectively.
  • Leveraging the intelligent equation editor for entering and manipulating equations, according to Amazon.com.