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Information: Sites related to Stephen Moulton Babcock.
Dr. Babcock, who died in 1931, was a professor of agricultural chemistry at the University of Wisconsin. He is most famous for the "Babcock test," a way to measure how much fat is in milk.
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Stephen Moulton Babcock Stephen Moulton Babcock: Biographical profile of the chemist for whom the Babcock test is named. (Babcock, Stephen Moulton) http://www.whonamedit.com/doctor.cfm/366.html
Babcock, Stephen Moulton (1843-1931) Babcock, Stephen Moulton (1843-1931): Short biography of the research scientist who found a simple way to test the butterfat content in milk. (Babcock, Stephen Moulton) http://www.xrefer.com/entry/493959
Dr. Stephen Babcock and the Original Butterfat Tester Dr. Stephen Babcock and the Original Butterfat Tester: Photograph of the biochemist with his invention. (Babcock, Stephen Moulton) http://dewey.library.upenn.edu/sceti/smith/PortraitList.cfm?ScientistID=25&visited=smithScientist
A Fortune Given Away A Fortune Given Away: Tells the story of the Babcock test, and describes what Dr. Babcock's personality was like. Illustrated with historical photographs. (Babcock, Stephen Moulton) http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/WIReader/WER0659-1.html
Mr. Babcock's Invention Mr. Babcock's Invention: A short play. Includes pictures, and an introduction explaining the importance of Babcock's discovery in dairy science. Requires Adobe Acrobat reader. (Babcock, Stephen Moulton) http://WWW.WISCONSINHISTORY.ORG/publications/oss/pdf/babcocks_invention.pdf