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Man using a Schlieren Optics device for a Spinco Preparative Centrifuge

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A Schlieren optics device like the one in this photograph is used to monitor sedimentation by measuring refraction as light passes through a solution.

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  • 8 in. W x 10 in. L
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series X. Photographic Materials
  • Sub-series 1. Image Files
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  • Box 59, Folder 134

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“Man Using a Schlieren Optics Device for a Spinco Preparative Centrifuge,” n.d. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 59, Folder 134. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/4b29b608f.

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