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Letter from John Cornforth to David Brock
- 2000-Mar-22
Letter regarding attendance at the Nobel Laureate Symposium held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation on November 9, 2000.
- Addressee Brock, David C.
- Author Cornforth, John, 1937-
- Subject Cornforth, John, 1937-, Nobel Prize winners
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Letter from Dudley Herschbach to Corinne Sebesta
- 2000-Nov-13
Letter regarding attendance at the Nobel Laureate Symposium held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation on November 9, 2000.
- Addressee Sebesta, Corinne
- Author Herschbach, Dudley R.
- Subject Herschbach, Dudley R., Nobel Prize winners
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Letter from Susumu Tonegawa to David Brock
- 2000-Apr-21
Letter regarding attendance at the Nobel Laureate Symposium held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation on November 9, 2000.
- Addressee Brock, David C.
- Author Tonegawa, Susumu, 1939-
- Subject Nobel Prize winners, Tonegawa, Susumu, 1939-
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Email from George Matsuyama to Pat A. Ashton
- 2000-Feb-07
This email describes an attempt to develop a glucose electrode in the 1960s. This project was abandoned when Beckman Instruments focused instead on the Glucose Analyzer.
- Addressee Ashton, Pat A.
- Author Matsuyama, George
- Subject Electrodes, Glucose--Analysis, Blood sugar, Scientific apparatus and instruments, Beckman Instruments, inc.
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Letter from James D. Watson to David Brock
- 2000-Mar-08
Letter regarding attendance at the Nobel Laureate Symposium held at the Chemical Heritage Foundation on November 9, 2000.
- Addressee Brock, David C.
- Author Watson, James D., 1928-
- Subject Watson, James D., 1928-, Nobel Prize winners
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Letter from Arnold O. Beckman to potential Beckman@Science conference attendees
- 1999-Sep-24
This letter from Arnold O. Beckman invites potential attendees (and potential donors) to a conference on the future of science education in Orange County, California. This initiative to improve science education was…
- Creator Of Work Beckman, Arnold O.
- Subject Science--Study and teaching, California--Orange County, Humanitarianism, Public schools, Education
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Letter from Lord Todd to Paul Bartlett
- 1979-Oct-31
Concerns Todd's receipt of the Lomonosov medal from the USSR Academy of Science as well as possible lecture topics for his upcoming trip to the United States.
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Letter from Derek Barton to Paul Bartlett
- 1978-Nov-06
Concerns recent conversation between Barton and Bartleet about a chemical experiment.
- Addressee Bartlett, Paul D.
- Author Barton, Derek H. R., 1918-1998
- Subject Barton, Derek H. R., 1918-1998, Bartlett, Paul D., Nobel Prize winners
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Letter from Herbert A. Simon to Harrison Shull
- 1978-Oct-30
Acknowledgement of congratulatory note on the occasion of Simon being awarded the 1978 Nobel Prize in Economics.
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Users of the First Hundred Beckman Quartz Spectrophotometers
- 1977-Aug-19
The photostat document lists the first hundred companies and institutions to use Beckman's quartz spectrophotometers; the original document was undated.
The first Beckman Instruments DU Spectrophotometer was developed…
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Letter from Linus Pauling to Theodor Benfey
- 1976-Aug-27
Concerning possibility of publishing an early Pauling manuscript in a high school textbook or in an issue of "Chemistry."
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Account of Beckman Instruments sales trip to China
- 1975
Ed Cherniss, a Beckman executive, recounts his trip to China in the spring of 1975. (The first page is a photocopy.)
Beckman Instruments and its Research & Industrial Instrumentation Company (RIIC) exhibited passive…
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Letter from Linus Pauling to Harrison Shull, 1975
- 1975-Jul-30
Concerns congratulatory note on the occasion of Pauling being awarded the National Medal of Science.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Chemists, Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994, Molecular orbitals, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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Letter from Philip Handler to Harrison Shull, 1974
- 1974-May-24
Describes recent accomplishments of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council. Includes a passage on the significant increase of membership among "women and blacks" on NRC committees, but notes,…
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Facsimile of a Pasteur letter, with French postage stamps commemorating Louis Pasteur
- 1973-Jun-10
Semipostal stamps commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Louis Pasteur. Includes two postmarks depicting Pasteur, with Pasteur also featured on the first day of issue cancel. A semipostal stamp is a postage…
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Letter from Robert B. Woodward to Theodor Benfey
- 1973-Jul-30
Acknowledgement for receipt of an issue of "Chemistry" containing Benfey's account of Woodward's vitamin B12 work.
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Letter from E. J. Corey to Frank Stodola
- 1971-Feb-01
Concerns Corey's favorable comments on Stodola's azoamide reaction.
- Addressee Stodola, Frank Harold, 1905-1992
- Author Corey, E. J.
- Subject Chemistry, Organic, Nobel Prize winners, Stodola, Frank Harold, 1905-1992, Corey, E. J.
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Letter from Gerhard Herzberg to Marvin Margoshes
- 1971-Dec
Thank you note, on occasion of Herzberg winning the Nobel prize.
- Addressee Margoshes, Marvin
- Author Herzberg, Gerhard, 1904-1999
- Subject Herzberg, Gerhard, 1904-1999, Nobel Prize winners, Margoshes, Marvin
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Letter from Frank H. Westheimer to Theodore Benfey
- 1971-Jul-22
Westheimer expresses gratitude for being included in the dedication of a book authored by Benfey.
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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1967
- 1967-Feb-14
Congratulatory note from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, on the occasion of Mulliken being awarded the 1966 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Quantum chemistry, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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Narrative of glucose analyzer development
- 1967
The handwritten account, possibly written by James C. Sternberg, is missing early pages.
The Glucose Analyzer was developed by James Sternberg in 1969 and was one of several very successful medical testing and analysis…
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Letter from John D. Bernal to Theodor Benfey
- 1967-Feb-13
Acknowledgement of letter from Benfey concerning references to assist Bernal with a forthcoming paper in the "Journal of Molecular Biology."
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Memo from James C. Sternberg to R. J. Steinmeyer
- 1967-Jan-26
This internal Beckman Instruments memo was written just as the first five research prototypes for the new Glucose Analyzer were being sent to external laboratories for evaluation. Dr. Sternberg questions the Beckman…
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Letter from Charles Coulson to Harrison Shull, 1967
- 1967-Dec-22
Concerns Coulson's appreciation for Shull's work on the Quantum Chemistry Program Exchange (QCPE) Newsletter.