24 Jul
2014
24 Jul
'14
8:48 a.m.
On 24 July 2014 16:10, David Riley <fraveydank at gmail.com> wrote:
The only thing I remember about Perkin-Elmer was that
they bought
Applied Biosystems, which made a number of pieces of equipment in
my father's Biopolymers lab in the '80s and '90s. Most of those
were controlled by micros of some sort, usually Macs in the case
of Hopkins.
Weren't they the folks who ground the Hubble Space Telescope mirror,
incorrectly?
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