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BOARD OF TRUSTEES Department Digital Computer Laboratory Vendor Semiconductor Specialists, Inc., Chicago

[April 18

Cost $ 3 286 00 f.o.b. delivered

Item Low voltage references (assemblies consisting of series strings of silicon and germanium diodes): 200 type SS 3141A 250 type SS 3142A 500 type SS 3143A 400 type SS 3144A to be used in the new digital computer now under construction in the Digital Computer Laboratory One driver training system, three-place, complete with recorder, cars, projector, and projection screen Equipment to add seven booths to the Language Laboratory presently consisting of 77 positions; each unit consists of one tape deck and amplifier, microphone and stand, head set and booth One precision electromagnet, analytical. 15 in. pole face diameter tapered to 12 in. with V/i in. gap; homogeneity approximately one part in 100 K over a J4 in. cube at the site of best homogeneity; vertical and horizontal rotation ; extra pole caps One power supply, solid state, water cooled, 25 kw. (one-year full-service contract) Three automatic film scanning systems, each system to consist of three projectors and lenses for three 100 to 400 foot rolls of 35, 50, or 70 mm. film, push-button controls for forward or reverse, capable of moving all three films simultaneously and in synchronism, or any pair of films, or any one film, speeds continuously variable from 1 cm. every 4 seconds up to 100 ft. in a few minutes, and capable of taking either perforated or unperforated film One chromatogram scanner, 4 Pi, completely transistorized, in one-piece unit, capable of reducing background noise to less than 10 cpm, for scanning low-energy Beta-emitting radioisotopes One evaporator, high-vacuum custom built for use in conjunction with electron microscopy, with pumps, bell jar, ionization, transformer, and 115 volt power supply Six physiograph comprehensive systems and accessories to be used in teaching the universal measurement of the various body functions such as brain activity, circulatory action of the blood, contraction of muscles, and kidney function; they will also be used to teach a measurement of normal functions of the body and changes induced by various drugs 62 miscellaneous films, movie, 16 mm. color and black and white (a complete list of the film titles was available at the Board meeting) Print and bind 3,000 copies of High School Mathematics, teachers' edition, units one through four (revised edition), trim size 8 ^ x 11, approximately 75 7 pages per copy Print and bind 2,000 copies of The Farm Bureau and the New Deal, by Christiana Campbell 2,000 reams paper, onionskin, 8J^ x 11 4,000 reams paper, manifold, 8K x 11

Health and Safety Education Language Laboratory

Rockwell Manufacturing Co., Pittsburgh, Pa. CarroJl Seating Co., Chicago

6 900 50 f.o.b. delivered and installed 2 668 00 f.o.b. delivered and installed 21 520 00 f.o.b. delivered

Mining. Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineering

Pacific Electric Motor Co., Oakland, Calif.

Physics Betatron

Officine Prevost, Milano, Italy

8 034 00 f.o.b. Genoa, Italy

Plant Pathology

Vanguard Instrument Co., La Grange

2 600 00 f.o.b. delivered

Veterinary Medicine

Ulini Consultants, Tolono

2 695 00 f.o.b. delivered 16 674 50 f.o.b. delivered

Veterinary Medicine

E & M Instrument Co., Inc.. Houston, Texas

Audio-Visual Aids Service University Press

Coronet Films, Chicago Edwards Brothers, Inc., Ann Arbor, Mich.

6 612 50 f.o.b. delivered 6 770 00 f.o.b. delivered 3 184 94 f.o.b. delivered 4 724 00 f.o.b. delivered

University Press Office Supply Storeroom

Pantagraph Printing & Stationery Co., Bloomington Bradner Smith & CoChicago