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[Trade catalogs from Beckman Instruments, Inc.]

Catalog Data

Company Name:
Beckman Instruments, Inc.  Search this
Related companies:
Shockley Transistor Corp. (subsidiary) ; Helipot Div. ; American Hospital Supply Corp., Scientific Products Div. ; Physiological Measurements Operations (Anaheim, CA) ; SmithKline Beckman ; Smith Kline Beckman ; SmithKline Beckman, Berkeley Div. (Berkeley CA)  Search this
Notes content:
frequency measurement apparatus ; biotechnology instrumentation - spectrophotometry, centrifuges, chromatography, DNA mappers ; corporate histories ; EEG technology handbook ; bio products--peptides, angiotensin, parathyroid hormone--for research Scientific counting and timing instruments, data processing, systems engineering (Berkeley Division). "Shockley" transistors ; band-pass filters ; universal active filter ; Cermet trimming potentiometers ; circuit selector switches ; miniature rotary switches ; industrial servo systems ; motors ; tachometers ; resistor networks ; telephone tone receiver products ; voltage regulators ; current regulators ; digital-to-analog converters ; ladder switch ; amplifiers ; relay drivers ; active filters ; overvoltage protectors ; centrifuge ; diode networks ; pH analyzer ; "EasyLIMS" (PC based data management) ; dissolved oxygen analyzer ; "GenELISA" software ; "BIOMEK" 1000 automated laboratory workstation ; New Dimension Series audiovisual technical programs ; pH electrodes ; laboratory potentiometric recorder ; pH meter ; "TOXSYS" system for collecting, storing, and analyzing test data in small animal toxicology screening laboratories ; bench-top "Biogamma" nuclear counting system ; liquid scintillation counter ; microcolumn amino acid analyzer ; issues of "The Analyzer" ; "Thermotrac" temperature programmer ; hydrogen flame detector ; laboratory gas chromatography ; ultracentrifuge applications in New Products section in Science magazine vol 144 4/17/1964 ; "Beckman Instruments, Inc.", by Arnold O. Beckman, publication of the Newcomen Society in North America, 1976...this comprises the uncataloged portion.
Includes:
Trade catalog, price lists, manual and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
280 pieces; 8 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
Fullerton, California, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Computers and computer equipment  Search this
Electrical apparatus and equipment  Search this
Laboratories and laboratory supplies and equipment  Search this
Measuring; calculating and testing devices  Search this
Medical and surgical instruments and supplies  Search this
Scientific and optical instruments  Search this
Topic:
"Laboratories -- Furniture, equipment, etc."  Search this
Calculators  Search this
Computers  Search this
Electric apparatus and appliances  Search this
Measuring instruments  Search this
Medical instruments and apparatus industry  Search this
Optical equipment  Search this
Optical instruments  Search this
Scientific apparatus and instruments  Search this
Surgical instruments and apparatus industry  Search this
Weighing instruments  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_131
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_131