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Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) in use at Exxon analytical laboratory

  • 1974-Jun

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View of a Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) in use at the Exxon Research and Engineering Company analytical laboratory located in Baytown, Texas. On the left, Research Associate Henry Earle Lumpkin operates the console while, on the right, Senior Research Associate Thomas Aczel consults a chart. Manufactured in Manchester, England by Associated Electrical Industries (AEI), this MS-9 was the first installed in the United States.

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“Mass Spectrometer 9 (MS-9) in Use at Exxon Analytical Laboratory,” June 1974. Henry Earle Lumpkin Photograph Collection, Box 1. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/dn39x155q.

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