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Two unidentified men using a Beckman Continuous Particle Electrophoresis System
- Circa 1967
The Beckman CPE was developed in 1967 by the Advanced Technology Operations (ATO) division for use by the United States Army in detecting particles found in bacteriologic warfare applications. In producing this system…
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Beckman O2 System for Manned Orbiting Laboratory
- Circa 1968
This oxygen partial pressure monitoring system was built in 1968 for the United States Air Force by Beckman Instruments' Advanced Technology Operations, for use in the MOL's life support system.
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Beckman NASA Spaceborne Colorimeter
- Circa 1969
This instrument was created in 1968 by Beckman Instruments' Advanced Technology Operations (ATO) specifically for measuring the effect of space flight on calcium and creatinine levels in astronauts' urine. Colorimeters…
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Beckman physiological and cardiovascular monitoring system
- 1965
This cardiovascular reflex conditioning system was designed by Beckman Instruments' Space Engineering Group (SEG) in 1964 for NASA's Projects Gemini and Apollo. This system was part of astronauts' flight suits and would…
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Beckman Integrated Medical and Behavioral Laboratory Measurement System (IMBLMS)
- 1966
In 1966, Beckman Instruments' Advanced Technology Operations (ATO) was responsible for some program support of this system made for NASA under subcontract to the (then) Lockheed Missiles and Space Company. Specifically,…
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Beckman Apollo/Saturn hydrogen monitoring system
- 1966
This hydrogen (H2) monitoring system was manufactured by Beckman Instruments's Advanced Technology Operations for NASA's Saturn and Apollo missions. Its intended use was detecting hydrogen leaks during fueling and…
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Beckman Instruments facilities – Richmond, California
- 1965-Feb
This location housed at least one of the Berkeley Division's offices.
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Gordon Research Conference on Scientific Information Problems in Research, 1969
- 1969-Jul-14 – 1969-Jul-18
Group photograph of attendees at the Gordon Research Conference on Scientific Information Problems in Research held at Colby Junior College in New London, New Hampshire in July 1969.
- Creator Of Work Gordon Research Conferences
- Subject Gordon Research Conferences, Portraits, Group, Congresses and conventions
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Portrait of Henry Bohn Haas (1902-1987)
- 1960s – circa
Portrait of Henry Bohn Haas (1902-1987), a specialist in organic chemistry who is credited with the discovery of gas chromatography. Haas was born in Huntington, Ohio and received his doctorate from Ohio State in 1925.…
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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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Letter from Robert S. Mulliken to Harrison Shull, 1965
- 1965-May-10
Letter between Robert S. Mulliken and Harrison Shull, American quantum chemists.
- Addressee Shull, Harrison
- Author Mulliken, Robert Sanderson
- Subject Shull, Harrison, Mulliken, Robert Sanderson, Chemists, Nobel Prize winners, Physicists
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Certificate Honoring Glenn Seaborg
- 1968
Presented for distinguished achievements, and notable service to the University of California.
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Certificate Appointing Glenn Seaborg as a Member of the Atomic Energy Commission
- 1968-Jun-29
Appointment conferred by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
- Contributor Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Nuclear Science Division
- Creator Of Work United States. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Subject Seaborg, Glenn T. (Glenn Theodore), 1912-1999, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Rusk, Dean, 1909-1994, Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973, Nobel Prize winners
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Beckman Instruments, Inc.: International Group
- 1965
A group of men and women identified as the "international group" associated with Beckman Instruments. Dick Dosier, Joe Lewis, Ed Cherniss ("V.P. Intl."), and Bob Erickson ("Exec. V.P.") are identified in inscriptions.
- Subject Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Portrait of Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004)
- 1965
Dr. Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004) invented the first commercially successful electric pH meter in 1934 and thus began a long career manufacturing scientific and medical instruments with National Technical Laboratories,…
- Subject Scientists--Portraits, Beckman, Arnold O.
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Helipot microcircuit
- 1966
Helipot microcircuits were used in the instruments designed by Beckman's Systems Division. The U.S. quarter provides scale.
- Photographer Dietrich, T. A.
- Subject Microelectronics, Coins, American, Quarter-dollar, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Portrait of Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004) holding a pH meter
- 1960s
Dr. Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004) invented the first commercially successful electric pH meter in 1934 and thus began a long career manufacturing scientific and medical instruments with National Technical Laboratories,…
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Beckman Glucose Analyzer
- Circa 1969
The Glucose Analyzer was developed by James Sternberg in 1969 and was one of several very successful medical testing and analysis instruments that Beckman Instruments produced in the 1970s. Its size, speed, and price…
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William Ballhaus receiving the President's "E" Award from Lyndon Johnson
- 1964 – 1968
Notes accompanying the archival collection describe the award given in this photograph as an "F" award, but that is very likely an error. The President's E (Exports) Award was established in 1961 as a way for the United…
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Portrait of Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004)
- 1966-Jun
This portrait was taken on the occasion of his receiving the Orange County Man of the Year Award in 1966.
Dr. Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004) invented the first commercially successful electric pH meter in 1934 and thus…
- Subject Scientists--Portraits, Beckman, Arnold O.
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Beckman Model 915-B Organic Carbon Analyzer display
- 1968 – 1973
Two unidentified men examining a Beckman Instruments display at a trade show.
The Model 915 converted samples to carbon dioxide and used a non-dispersive infrared analyzer to determine the total carbon and inorganic…
- Photographer Foto Arts, inc.
- Subject Scientific apparatus and instruments, Trade shows, Carbon--Analysis, Beckman Instruments, Inc.
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Beckman Pocket pH Meter
- 1966
The Pocket pH meter allowed pH readings to be taken in the field, in a laboratory, or at any site, without needing to send samples back to a laboratory and a more stationary instrument.
Arnold Beckman invented his…
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Unidentified man using a Beckman GC-2 Gas Chromatograph
- 1960s
Beckman Instruments entered the gas chromatograph business in 1956 with the acquisition of the successful Watts Manufacturing Company. Later that year, Beckman Instruments produced its first gas chromatograph, the GC-1,…
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