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Term: Madison

Description

S central Wisconsin; situated partially on isthmus between Lake Mendota & Lake Monona; site of Unitarian Church designed by Frank Lloyd Wright; state capitol building contains legislative library organized by Charles McCarthy. Capital of State of Wisconsi

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Gisholt machining time slide rule
patented 1922
portable electrocardiograph (EKG)
1960-1962
voltage divider
circa 1930
piezoelectric oscillator, type 275
ca. 1924-1926
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Bismuth wire in pill box
1905-1920

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Burgess Battery Company

founded 1917
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Gisholt Machine Company

1889-1966
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Rayovac

founded 1934
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Warren Weaver

1894 - 1978
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Leroy R. Ingersoll

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