Companies and Institutions Named With Beyer
- beyerdynamic GmbH & Co. KG, German audio equipment manufacturer.
- The Beyer method for quinolines is an organic chemical reaction.
- Beyer-Garratt is a type of steam locomotive that is articulated in three parts.
- Beyer-Peacock was an engineering firm.
- The Beyer Speed Figure is a system for rating the performance of Thoroughbred racehorses.
- The Beyer Stadium was in Illinois and was demolished in the early 1990s
- The Fred C. Beyer High School is in the Modesto City Schools District of Modesto, California.
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