NEWS
Pittsburgh Conference
A Bench-top Chromatography Oven
Pittsburgh Pa. A symposium was held during the recent Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy commem orating the 15th Anniversary of the Fisher Award in Analytical Chemistry. Eleven of the 15 recipients were present. Shown standing (left to right) are: H. A. Liebhafsky, P. J . Elving, N. H. Furman, M. G. Mellon, J. J. Lingane, E. H. Swift, and H. C. Diehl. Seated are: (left to right): I. M. Kolthoff, J . H. Yoe, Fritz Will III (chairman of the Pittsburgh Con ference), L. M. Melnick (moderator of the symposium), G. F. Smith, and H. H. Willard. Not present were: H. A. Laitinen, D. D. Van Slyke, J . I. Hoff man, and G. E. F. Lundell (deceased).
DESIGNED for
4-SHEET capacity at
$360 This bench-top drying oven develops four standard size chromatograms quickly and uniformly while under full view. Temperatures up to 110°C can be pre-set and controlled by the hydrau lic thermoregulator.
from droplets of combustible solvents. By connecting a motor or water aspira tor to the exhaust outlet, heated air is gently circulated over the chromato grams for fast, uniform drying, as sol vent vapors are evacuated.
High-output heating elements are concealed in the base and protected
Sheets hang on removable rods which easily hook in place inside the oven chamber. A large safety-glass door per mits full-length viewing of color devel opment and facilitates temperature reading. The metal-reinforced door is gasket-sealed and closes securely with a positive latch. The entire oven chamber is fiberglass insulated and constructed of corrosionresistant stainless steel.
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
26" Wide 35" High 15" Deep
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Manufacturers
New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. 1130 Somerset St.,New B r u n s w i c k , N.J.
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Pittsburgh, Pa. Dr. Gerhard Herzberg, National Research Council of Canada (left), was recipient of the 1962 Spectroscopy Society of Pitts burgh Award. Making the presenta tion is D. L. Petitjean, chairman of the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh. The award was given during the Pitts burgh Conference on Analytical Chem istry and Applied Spectroscopy. The 1962 conference and exhibit drew up wards of 4 0 0 0 registrants for the fiveday meeting, March 5 to 9.
Mid-America Spectroscopy Symposium T h e 13th Annual Mid-America Spec troscopy Symposium is being held a t the Conrad Hilton Hotel, Chicago, April 30 to M a y 3. Sponsors are sev eral sections of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy. I n addition to the tech nical program, there will be approxi mately 20 instrument exhibits. CONDENSED
PROGRAM
Monday Morning, April 3 0 Symposium on Infrared and R a m a n of Fused Salts