Arnold Orville Beckman (April 10, 1900 – May 18, 2004) was an American chemist, inventor, investor, and philanthropist. While a professor at California...
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California. Beckman Coulter was acquired by Danaher Corporation in 2011. The company was founded by Caltech professor Arnold O. Beckman in 1935 as National...
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research. A gift from scientist, businessman, and philanthropist Arnold O. Beckman (1900–2004) and his wife Mabel (1900–1989) led to the building of...
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Science History Institute (section Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center for the History of Chemistry (BCHOC))
During the 1980s, the center came to the attention of Arnold Orville Beckman. The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation provided a $2 million challenge grant...
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Beckman Young Investigators Award was established by Mabel and Arnold Beckman in 1991,: 357 and is now administered by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation...
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considerable expansion, in part due to the philanthropy of alumnus Arnold O. Beckman. In 1953, Beckman was asked to join the Caltech Board of Trustees.: 282 In...
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Arnold O. Beckman High School is a public school in Irvine, California, United States, serving 3,013 students from grades 9 through 12. The $94 million...
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August 1955, Shockley turned for advice to the financier Arnold Beckman, the owner of Beckman Instruments. Shockley needed one million dollars (1 million...
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Look up beckman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Beckman may refer to: Beckman (surname) Arnold Orville Beckman, chemist and entrepreneur Beckman Coulter...
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (section Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology)
Bardeen Quadrangle, parallel to Green Street. The Beckman Quadrangle, named after Arnold Orville Beckman, is primarily composed of research units and laboratories...
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Chinese rocketry Arnold Orville Beckman, PhD 1928, inventor of the pH meter, founder of Beckman Instruments and the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation Gordon...
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light absorbed at different wavelengths. Arnold O. Beckman's National Technical Laboratories (later Beckman Instruments) developed three in-house prototype...
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Sheldon Roberts – went over Shockley's head to Arnold Beckman, demanding that Shockley be replaced. Beckman initially appeared to agree with their demands...
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rotation period of 3.1 hours. It was named for American Chemist Arnold Beckman. Beckman is a member of the Mars-crossing asteroids, a dynamically unstable...
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Beckman Institute may refer to any of five research centers founded by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation in the 1980s: Beckman Center for Molecular...
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the Beckman Institute at Caltech was supported by a major philanthropic gift from the Arnold Orville Beckman and his wife Mabel, through the Arnold and...
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A Beckman Fellow receives funding, usually via an intermediary institution, from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation, founded by Arnold Orville Beckman...
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Beckman Instruments, he was referred by Arnold Beckman to William Shockley. Shockley was starting up Shockley Semiconductor as a division of Beckman Instruments...
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the support of local philanthropists Arnold O. Beckman (1900-2004) and his wife Mabel (1900-1989). The Beckmans were interested in the potential of the...
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Ching Wu Chu, Walter Kohn, Norman Ramsey Jr., Jack Steinberger 1989—Arnold Beckman, Eugene Parker, Robert P. Sharp, Henry Stommel 1990—Allan MacLeod Cormack...
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Corporation. p. 423. ISBN 978-0-534-37697-0. Thackray, Arnold & Myers Jr., Minor (2000). Arnold O. Beckman : one hundred years of excellence. Philadelphia,...
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Ambassador to Taiwan Walter P. McConaughy, Walter Judd, Anna Chennault, Arnold Beckman, and businessman Jack Eckerd. Former President Richard Nixon said that...
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Wright, architect Richard Yates, politics, GOP Charles Yerkes, business Arnold Beckman, inventor and philanthropist Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olympic Gold Medalist...
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1/5 of the cost of the new center, through the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. In addition, Beckman promoted the project to others who contributed...
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start of a number of companies, in part due to an early connection with Arnold Beckman, chairman of the Caltech Board of Trustees. Mead has said that his preferred...
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Chemical Engineering" who introduced the concept of the unit operation Arnold Beckman, Zeta 1921, inventor of pH meter and ultraviolet spectrometer, winner...
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Harry Barkus Gray (born November 14, 1935) is the Arnold O. Beckman Professor of Chemistry at California Institute of Technology. Gray received his B...
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ISBN 978-1412949897. Retrieved 13 May 2015. Arnold Thackray; Minor Myers, Jr. (2000). Arnold O. Beckman : one hundred years of excellence. foreword by...
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Instrumentation for a better tomorrow: proceedings of a symposium in honor of Arnold Beckman. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press. ISBN 978-0-309-10116-5...
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