What does that Japanese text mean?!

What does that Japanese text mean?! One of my students is from Japan, and he was kind enough to decode some of the text on the machine. Here are pictures of the translations. copyright (C) Dan Reed	A polished translation of this sentence is: The free electron model for metals provides a good understanding of metallic specific heat, thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity, magnetic susceptibility, and electrodynamics. Taken From - http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/KanjiFlash/Overview.htm
This decal is on the back side of the machine.
This decal is on the lower left at the front of the machine behind the glass copyright (C) Dan Reed
These are inspection stickers on the lower right hand side behind the glass. copyright (C) Dan Reed