Beckman Instruments
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Beckman Instruments was an American scientific instruments company known for pioneering analytical and laboratory equipment used in chemistry, biology, and electronics research.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American company
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scientific instruments company → |
| acquiredBy |
Beckman Coulter
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SmithKline Beckman → |
| areaServed |
worldwide
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| contributedTo |
development of modern analytical chemistry
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standardization of laboratory measurements → |
| country |
United States
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| dissolved |
1990s
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| field |
biochemistry
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chemistry → clinical diagnostics → electronics research → molecular biology → |
| foundedBy |
Arnold O. Beckman
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| hasKeyPerson |
Arnold O. Beckman
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Clair Omar Musser → |
| hasTechnology |
centrifugal separation
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electrochemical measurement → optical spectroscopy → |
| headquartersLocation |
Brea, California
NERFINISHED
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Fullerton, California → |
| inception |
1935
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| industry |
analytical instruments
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electronics instrumentation → laboratory equipment → scientific instruments → |
| knownFor |
analytical ultracentrifugation instruments
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development of modern spectrophotometers → laboratory automation systems → pioneering commercial pH meters → |
| namedAfter |
Arnold O. Beckman
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| notableProduct |
Beckman DU spectrophotometer
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Beckman Model G analytical ultracentrifuge → Beckman pH meter → |
| originalLocation |
Pasadena, California
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| partOf |
Beckman Coulter
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SmithKline Beckman → |
| product |
centrifuge
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clinical laboratory analyzers → electronic test equipment → oxygen analyzer → pH meter → spectrophotometer → |
| successor |
Beckman Coulter
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| usedIn |
academic research laboratories
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clinical laboratories → industrial research laboratories → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Beckman Instruments
("Beckman Model G analytical ultracentrifuge")
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Beckman Instruments ("Beckman DU spectrophotometer") → Beckman Instruments ("Beckman pH meter") → |
notableProduct |
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Beckman Instruments
("Beckman Coulter")
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acquiredBy |
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Arnold O. Beckman
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employer |
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Arnold O. Beckman
("Beckman")
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familyName |
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Arnold O. Beckman
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founded |
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Danaher Corporation
("Beckman Coulter")
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owns |
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Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory
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parentCompany |