PERKIN ELMER CORP
SC 13G, 1998-03-10
LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS
Previous: PARKER HANNIFIN CORP, 4, 1998-03-10
Next: PHH CORP, 424B3, 1998-03-10



                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )*

                          THE PERKIN-ELMER CORPORATION
                      ------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value
                        -------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    714041100
                               -----------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                  March 6, 1998
                     -------------------------------------
                      (Date of Event which Requires Filing
                               of this Statement)

Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

                  [  ]     Rule 13d-1(b)
                  [X]      Rule 13d-1(c)
                  [  ]     Rule 13d-1(d)


*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosure
provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).






                         Continued on following page(s)
                               Page 1 of 26 Pages
                             Exhibit Index: Page 20


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 2 of 26 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  CAYMAN ISLANDS

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                0
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                2,429,475
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                 0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                          2,429,475

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            2,429,475

10       Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain
         Shares*
                                            [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    5.00%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  OO; IV

                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 3 of 26 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                0
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                2,429,475
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                 0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                          2,429,475

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            2,429,475

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    5.00%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  PN
            
                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 4 of 26 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                0
   Shares
Beneficially               6       Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                2,429,475
    Each
  Reporting                7       Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                 0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                          2,429,475

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            2,429,475

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    5.00%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  CO
            
                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 5 of 26 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                102,078
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                2,429,475
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                 102,078
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                          2,429,475

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            2,531,553

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    5.22%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  OO
            
                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 6 of 26 Pages



1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  GEORGE SOROS (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                1,511,737
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                2,531,553
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                 1,511,737
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                          2,531,553

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            4,043,290

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    8.33%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA; IN
            
                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 7 of 26 Pages



1        Name of Reporting Person
         I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Persons (ENTITIES ONLY)

                  STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]
3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                               0
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                               2,531,553
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                0
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                         2,531,553

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            2,531,553

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    5.22%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA
            
                     * SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 8 of 26 Pages



1        Name of Reporting Person
         S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

                  WINSTON PARTNERS, L.P.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                               204,242
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                               0
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                204,242
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                          0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            204,242

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    .42%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  PN
              
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                           Page 9 of 26 Pages



1        Name of Reporting Person
         S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

                  CHATTERJEE FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P.

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  DELAWARE

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                                204,242
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                                0
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                 204,242
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                           0

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            204,242

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    .42%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  PN
            
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                  SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 714041100                                          Page 10 of 26 Pages




1        Name of Reporting Person
         S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

                  PURNENDU CHATTERJEE (in the capacity described herein)

2        Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                                     a.  [_]
                                                     b.  [x]

3        SEC Use Only

4        Citizenship or Place of Organization

                  UNITED STATES

                           5        Sole Voting Power
 Number of                               393,136
   Shares
Beneficially               6        Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                               2,429,475
    Each
  Reporting                7        Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                                393,136
    With
                           8        Shared Dispositive Power
                                         2,429,475

9        Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                            2,822,611

10       Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (9) Excludes  Certain Shares*
         [x]

11       Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (9)

                                    5.81%

12       Type of Reporting Person*

                  IA; IN

            
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


<PAGE>


                                                             Page 11 of 26 Pages


Item 1(a)           Name of Issuer:

                    The Perkin-Elmer Corporation (the "Issuer").

Item 1(b)           Address of the Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                    761 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06859.

Item 2(a)           Name of Person Filing:

                    This  statement is filed on behalf of each of the  following
                    persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"):

                    i)   Quantum  Industrial  Partners  LDC,  a  Cayman  Islands
                         exempted limited duration company ("QIP");

                    ii)  QIH  Management  Investor,  L.P.,  a  Delaware  limited
                         partnership ("QIHMI");

                    iii) QIH  Management,  Inc.,  a Delaware  corporation  ("QIH
                         Management");

                    iv)  Soros Fund Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability
                         company ("SFM LLC");

                    v)   Mr. George Soros ("Mr. Soros");

                    vi)  Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller ("Mr. Druckenmiller");

                    vii) Winston Partners,  L.P., a Delaware limited partnership
                         ("Winston L.P.");

                    viii)Chatterjee Fund  Management,  L.P., a Delaware  limited
                         partnership ("CFM"); and

                    ix)  Purnendu Chatterjee ("Dr. Chatterjee").

                    This  Statement  relates to Shares (as defined  herein) held
for the accounts of Quasar  International  Partners C.V., a Netherlands Antilles
limited  partnership  ("Quasar  Partners"),  QIP,  Mr.  Soros,  OSI (as  defined
herein), Winston L.P., Dr Chatterjee and Chatterjee Charitable Foundation, a New
York trust ("CCF").

SFM LLC serves as principal investment manager to Quasar Partners,  and as such,
has been granted investment discretion over portfolio investments, including the
Shares,  held for the account of Quasar  Partners.  Mr. Soros is the Chairman of
SFM LLC. Mr.  Druckenmiller is the Lead Portfolio Manager of SFM LLC and is also
a member of the management committee of SFM LLC.

QIHMI, an investment  advisory firm, is vested with  investment  discretion over
the Shares held for the account of QIP. Mr. Soros is the sole shareholder of QIH
Management and the sole general partner of QIHMI.  Mr. Soros has entered into an
agreement  pursuant to which he has agreed to use his best  efforts to cause QIH
Management  to act at the  direction  of SFM LLC.  Dr.  Chatterjee  serves  as a
sub-investment  advisor to QIP. Dr.  Chatterjee has also provided  advice to Mr.
Soros relating to his personal investment in Shares.

Open Society  Institute is a New York Trust ("OSI") of which Mr. Soros serves as
one of several trustees.


<PAGE>


                                                             Page 12 of 26 Pages



CFM is a Delaware  limited  partnership  and the general partner of Winston L.P.
Dr.  Chatterjee is the sole general partner of CFM. Dr.  Chatterjee  serves as a
trustee of CCF.

Item 2(b)           Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

                    The address of the principal  business office of QIP is Kaya
Flamboyan 9, Willemstad, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles.

                    The  address  of the  principal  business  office of each of
QIHMI, QIH Management,  SFM LLC, Mr. Soros and Mr.  Druckenmiller is 888 Seventh
Avenue, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10106.

                    The  address  of the  principal  business  office of Winston
L.P., CFM and Dr.  Chatterjee is 888 Seventh  Avenue,  30th Floor,  New York, NY
10106.

Item 2(c)           Citizenship:

                    i)   QIP  is a  Cayman  Islands  exempted  limited  duration
                         company;

                    ii)  QIHMI is a Delaware limited partnership;

                    iii) QIH Management is a Delaware corporation;

                    iv)  SFM LLC is a Delaware limited liability company;

                    v)   Mr. Soros is a United States citizen; and

                    vi)  Mr. Druckenmiller is a United States citizen;

                    vii) Winston L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership;

                    viii) CFM is a Delaware limited partnership; and

                    ix)  Dr. Chatterjee is a United States citizen.


Item 2(d)           Title of Class of Securities:

                         Common Stock, $1.00 par value (the "Shares").

Item 2(e)           CUSIP Number:

                         714041100

Item 3.             If this  statement is filed  pursuant to Rule  13d-1(b),  or
                    13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:

                         This Item 3 is not applicable.



<PAGE>


                                                             Page 13 of 26 Pages


Item 4.             Ownership:

Item 4(a)           Amount Beneficially Owned:

                         As of March 5, 1998, each of the Reporting  Persons may
                         be deemed the beneficial  owner of the following number
                         of Shares:

                    (i)  Each of QIP,  QIHMI and QIH Management may be deemed to
be the beneficial owner of the 2,429,475 Shares held for the account of QIP.

                    (ii) Each of SFM LLC and Mr.  Druckenmiller may be deemed to
be the  beneficial  owner of  2,531,553  Shares.  This  number  consists  of (A)
2,429,475 Shares held for the account of QIP and (B) 102,078 Shares held for the
account of Quasar Partners.

                    (iii)Mr. Soros may be deemed to be the  beneficial  owner of
4,043,290  Shares.  This  number  consists  of (A)  673,681  Shares held for his
personal account,  (B) 2,429,475 Shares held for the account of QIP, (C) 102,078
Shares held for the account of Quasar  Partners and (D) 838,056  Shares held for
the account of OSI.

                    (iv) Each of  Winston  L.P.  and CFM may be deemed to be the
beneficial owner of the 204,242 Shares held for the account of Winston L.P.

                    (v)  Dr. Chatterjee may be deemed to be the beneficial owner
of 2,822,611  Shares.  This number  consists of (A) 148,894  Shares held for his
personal  account,  (B) 204,242 Shares held for the account of Winston L.P., (C)
2,429,475  Shares held for the account of QIP and (D) 40,000 Shares held for the
account of CCF.

Item 4(b)           Percent of Class:

                    (i)  The number of Shares of which each of QIP,  QIHMI,  QIH
Management,  SFM LLC and Mr.  Druckenmiller  may be deemed to be the  beneficial
owner constitutes approximately 5.00% of the total number of Shares outstanding.

                    (ii) The  number of Shares of which  each of SFM LLC and Mr.
Druckenmiller may be deemed to be the beneficial owner constitutes approximately
5.00% of the total number of Shares outstanding.

                    (iii)The  number of Shares of which Mr.  Soros may be deemed
to be the beneficial owner constitutes  approximately  7.66% of the total number
of Shares outstanding.

                    (iv) The number of Shares of which each of Winston  L.P. and
CFM may be deemed to be the beneficial owner constitutes  approximately  .34% of
the total number of Shares outstanding.

                    (v)  The  number of Shares  of which Dr.  Chatterjee  may be
deemed to be the beneficial owner constitutes  approximately  6.50% of the total
number of Shares outstanding.

                    Dr.  Chatterjee has reached an understanding  with Mr. Soros
pursuant  to which Dr.  Chatterjee  will  furnish to Mr.  Soros  recommendations
concerning  transactions in the Shares. It is contemplated by Mr. Soros that Dr.
Chatterjee  will share in any  profits and losses on Shares held for the account
of Mr. Soros.


<PAGE>


                                                             Page 14 of 26 Pages



Item 4(c)      Number of shares as to which such person has:

          QIP
          ---

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                       0

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:             2,429,475

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         0

          (iv) Shared  power  to  dispose  or  to  direct  the  disposition  of:
                                                                       2,429,475

          QIHMI
          -----

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                       0

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:             2,429,475

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         0

          (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:2,429,475

          QIH Management
          --------------

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                       0

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:             2,429,475

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         0

          (iv) Shared  power  to  dispose  or  to  direct  the  disposition  of:
                                                                       2,429,475

          SFM LLC
          -------

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                 102,078

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:             2,429,475

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:   102,078

          (iv) Shared  power  to  dispose  or  to  direct  the  disposition  of:
                                                                       2,429,475



<PAGE>


                                                             Page 15 of 26 Pages


          Mr. Soros
          ---------

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:               1,511,737

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:             2,531,553

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,399,600

          (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:2,531,553

          Mr. Druckenmiller
          -----------------

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                       0

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:             2,531,553

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:         0

          (iv) Shared  power  to  dispose  or  to  direct  the  disposition  of:
                                                                       2,531,553

          Winston L.P.
          ------------

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                 204,242

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                     0

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:   204,242

          (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:        0

          CFM
          ---

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                 204,242

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:                     0

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:   204,242

          (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:        0

          Dr. Chatterjee
          --------------

          (i)  Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:                 393,136

          (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:             2,429,475

          (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:   393,136

          (iv) Shared  power  to  dispose  or  to  direct  the  disposition  of:
                                                                       2,429,475


Item 5.             Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

                         This Item 5 is not applicable.


<PAGE>


                                                             Page 16 of 26 Pages



Item 6.             Ownership  of More than Five  Percent  on Behalf of  Another
                    Person:

                    (i)  The shareholders of QIP,  including Quantum  Industrial
Holdings,  Ltd., a British Virgin Islands  international  business company, have
the right to participate in the receipt of dividends  from, or proceeds from the
sale of,  the  Shares  held for the  account  of QIP in  accordance  with  their
ownership interests in QIP.

                    (ii) The  partners  of  Quasar  Partners,  including  Quasar
International Fund N.V., a Netherlands Antilles  corporation,  have the right to
participate in the receipt of dividends  from, or proceeds from the sale of, the
Shares,  held for the  account  of Quasar  Partners  in  accordance  with  their
partnership interests in Quasar Partners.

                    (iii)Mr.  Soros  has the sole  right to  participate  in the
receipt of dividends  from,  and proceeds  from the sale of, the Shares held for
his personal account.

                    (iv) The  partners  of  Winston  L.P.   have  the  right  to
participate in the receipt of dividends from, and proceeds from the sale of, the
Shares held for the account of Winston L.P. in accordance with their partnership
interests in Winston L.P.

                    (v)  OSI  has  right  to   participate  in  the  receipt  of
dividends from, and proceeds from the sale of, the Shares held for its account.

                    (vi) The  beneficiaries of CCF have the right to participate
in the receipt of dividends from, and proceeds from the sale of Shares described
herein as being held directly for the account of CCF.

                    (vii)Dr.  Chatterjee  has the sole right to  participate  in
the receipt of dividends  from,  and proceeds  from the sale of, the Shares held
for his personal account.

                    Each  of  QIP,  QIHMI,  QIH  Management,  SFM  LLC  and  Mr.
Druckenmiller  expressly  disclaims  beneficial  ownership  of any  Shares  held
directly  for the  accounts  of OSI,  Mr.  Soros,  Winston  L.P.,  CCF,  and Dr.
Chatterjee.  Mr. Soros expressly  disclaims  beneficial  ownership of any Shares
held directly for the accounts of Winston L.P., CCF, and Dr. Chatterjee. Winston
L.P. expressly  disclaims  beneficial  ownership of any Shares held directly for
the accounts of QIP,  OSI, Mr. Soros,  CCF and Dr.  Chatterjee.  Dr.  Chatterjee
expressly  disclaims  beneficial  ownership of any Shares held  directly for the
accounts of OSI and Mr. Soros.  The inclusion of the Shares held for the account
of OSI  herein  shall not be deemed an  admission  that Mr.  Soros or any of the
Reporting  Persons  has or may be deemed to have  beneficial  ownership  of such
Shares.

Item 7.             Identification  and  Classification  of the Subsidiary Which
                    Acquired  the  Security  Being  Reported  on by  the  Parent
                    Holding Company:

                         This Item 7 is not applicable.

Item 8.             Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

                         This Item 8 is not applicable.

Item 9.             Notice of Dissolution of Group:

                         This Item 9 is not applicable.



<PAGE>


                                                             Page 17 of 26 Pages



Item 10.            Certification:

                    By signing below each signatory  certifies that, to the best
of his/its  knowledge  and  belief,  the  securities  referred to above were not
acquired  and are not held for the  purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing  the control of the Issuer of the  securities  and were not acquired
and are not  held in  connection  with or as a  participant  in any  transaction
having that purpose or effect.


<PAGE>


                                                             Page 18 of 26 Pages


                                   SIGNATURES


After  reasonable  inquiry  and to the  best of my  knowledge  and  belief,  the
undersigned  certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.


Date:  March 6, 1998                    QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  March 6, 1998                    QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.

                                        By:  QIH Management, Inc.,
                                             its General Partner

                                             By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Vice President


Date:  March 6, 1998                    QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Vice President


Date:  March 6, 1998                    SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Assistant General Counsel


Date:  March 6, 1998                    GEORGE SOROS

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact



<PAGE>


                                                             Page 19 of 26 Pages



Date:  March 6, 1998                    STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  March 6, 1998                    WINSTON PARTNERS, L.P.

                                        By:  Chatterjee Fund Management, L.P.,
                                             General Partner

                                             By:  Purnendu Chatterjee,
                                                  General Partner

                                                  By:  /S/ PETER HURWITZ
                                                       ------------------------
                                                       Peter Hurwitz
                                                       Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  March 6, 1998                    CHATTERJEE FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P.

                                        By:  Purnendu Chatterjee,
                                             General Partner

                                             By:  /S/ PETER HURWITZ
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Peter Hurwitz
                                                  Attorney-in-Fact


Date: March 6, 1998                     PURNENDU CHATTERJEE

                                        By:  /S/ PETER HURWITZ
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Peter Hurwitz
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


<PAGE>


                                                             Page 20 of 26 Pages


                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

                                                                        Page No.
                                                                        --------

A.        Power of Attorney  dated as of January 1, 1997  granted
          by Mr.  George Soros in favor of Mr. Sean C. Warren and
          Mr. Michael C. Neus....................................         21

B.        Power of Attorney  dated as of January 1, 1997  granted
          by Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller in favor of Mr. Sean C.
          Warren  and  Mr. Michael C. Neus.......................         22

C.        Power of Attorney dated May 23, 1996 granted by Quantum
          Industrial Partners LDC in favor of Mr. Gary Gladstein,
          Mr. Sean Warren and Mr. Michael Neus...................         23

D.        Power of  Attorney  dated May 31,  1995  granted by Dr.
          Purnendu    Chatterjee    in   favor   of   Mr.   Peter
          Hurwitz................................................         24

E.        Joint Filing Agreement dated March 6, 1998 by and among
          Quantum   Industrial   Partners  LDC,  QIH   Management
          Investor,  L.P.,  QIH  Management,   Inc.,  Soros  Fund
          Management  LLC, Mr.  George  Soros and Mr.  Stanley F.
          Druckenmiller,  Winston Partners, L.P., Chatterjee Fund
          Management, L.P. and Dr. Purnendu Chatterjee...........         25









                                                             Page 21 of 26 Pages



                                    EXHIBIT A

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that I, GEORGE SOROS,  hereby make,  constitute
and appoint each of SEAN C. WARREN and MICHAEL C. NEUS, acting individually,  as
my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in my name, (a) in my
personal  capacity or (b) in my capacity as Chairman  of,  member of or in other
capacities  with  Soros  Fund  Management  LLC,  all  documents,   certificates,
instruments,  statements,  filings and agreements ("documents") to be filed with
or  delivered  to any foreign or domestic  governmental  or  regulatory  body or
required or  requested  by any other  person or entity  pursuant to any legal or
regulatory  requirement  relating to the acquisition,  ownership,  management or
disposition of securities or other investments, and any other documents relating
or ancillary  thereto,  including but not limited to, all documents  relating to
filings with the United States  Securities and Exchange  Commission  (the "SEC")
pursuant to the Securities  Act of 1933 or the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Act") and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1)
all documents relating to the beneficial  ownership of securities required to be
filed  with  the SEC  pursuant  to  Section  13(d) or  Section  16(a) of the Act
including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or
Schedule  13G and  any  amendments  thereto,  (b) any  joint  filing  agreements
pursuant to Rule  13d-1(f) and (c) any initial  statements  of, or statements of
changes in,  beneficial  ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and
(2) any  information  statements  on Form 13F  required to be filed with the SEC
pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of the attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me.

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have  executed  this  instrument  as of the  1st day of
January, 1997.




                                                       /s/ George Soros
                                                       ------------------------
                                                       GEORGE SOROS







                                                             Page 22 of 26 Pages


                                    EXHIBIT B

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that I, STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER,  hereby make,
constitute  and  appoint  each of SEAN C.  WARREN and  MICHAEL  C. NEUS,  acting
individually,  as my agent and  attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in
my name,  (a) in my personal  capacity  or (b) in my capacity as Lead  Portfolio
Manager of, member of or in other capacities with Soros Fund Management LLC, all
documents,  certificates,   instruments,   statements,  filings  and  agreements
("documents")  to be  filed  with  or  delivered  to  any  foreign  or  domestic
governmental  or regulatory body or required or requested by any other person or
entity  pursuant  to  any  legal  or  regulatory  requirement  relating  to  the
acquisition,  ownership,  management  or  disposition  of  securities  or  other
investments,  and any other documents relating or ancillary  thereto,  including
but not limited to, all  documents  relating to filings  with the United  States
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933 or the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934  (the  "Act")  and the  rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1) all documents relating to the
beneficial ownership of securities required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to
Section 13(d) or Section 16(a) of the Act including, without limitation: (a) any
acquisition  statements  on  Schedule  13D or  Schedule  13G and any  amendments
thereto,  (b) any joint filing agreements  pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f) and (c) any
initial  statements  of, or  statements of changes in,  beneficial  ownership of
securities  on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and (2) any  information  statements  on
Form 13F required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of the attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me.

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have  executed  this  instrument  as of the  1st day of
January, 1997.




                                             /s/ Stanley F. Druckenmiller
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER








                                                             Page 23 of 26 Pages


                                    EXHIBIT C


                         QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC
                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT,  that the undersigned QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS
LDC (the "Company"), an exempted limited duration company existing and operating
under the laws of the Cayman Islands does, pursuant to a duly adopted resolution
of its Managing Director, hereby designate, constitute and appoint:

                  GARY GLADSTEIN, SEAN WARREN and MICHAEL NEUS

acting,  singly and not  jointly,  as its true and lawful  agent and attorney in
fact for the purpose of  executing  in its name,  all  documents,  certificates,
instruments,  statements,  filings and agreements ("documents") to be filed with
or  delivered  to any foreign or domestic  governmental  or  regulatory  body or
required or  requested  by any other  person or entity  pursuant to any legal or
regulatory  requirement  relating to the acquisition,  ownership,  management or
disposition of securities or other investments, and any other documents relating
or ancillary  thereto,  including but not limited to, all documents  relating to
filings with the United States  Securities and Exchange  Commission  (the "SEC")
pursuant to the Securities  Act of 1933 or the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Act") and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1)
all documents relating to the beneficial  ownership of securities required to be
filed  with  the SEC  pursuant  to  Section  13(d) or  Section  16(a) of the Act
including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or
Schedule  13G and  any  amendments  thereto,  (b) any  joint  filing  agreements
pursuant to Rule  13d-1(f) and (c) any initial  statements  of, or statements of
changes in,  beneficial  ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and
(2) any  information  statements  on Form 13F  required to be filed with the SEC
pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

Each  attorney-in-fact  is hereby  authorized and empowered to perform all other
acts and deeds, which he or she in his or her sole discretion deems necessary or
appropriate  to carry out to the fullest  extent the terms and the intent of the
foregoing.  All  prior  acts  of each  attorney-in-fact  in  furtherance  of the
foregoing are hereby ratified and confirmed.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this document to be execute this 23rd
day of May, 1996.

                                        QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC


                                        ---------------------------------------
                                        Curacao Corporation Company N.V.
                                        Managing Director









                                                             Page 24 of 26 Pages


                                    EXHIBIT D

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY



KNOW  ALL MEN BY  THESE  PRESENT,  that I,  PURNENDU  CHATTERJEE,  hereby  make,
constitute  and appoint PETER HURWITZ as my agent and  attorney-in-fact  for the
purpose  of  executing  in my name or in my  personal  capacity  all  documents,
certificates,  instruments,  statements, filings and agreements ("documents") to
be filed with or delivered to any foreign or domestic governmental or regulatory
body or  required or  requested  by any other  person or entity  pursuant to any
legal  or  regulatory  requirement  relating  to  the  acquisition,   ownership,
management or  disposition  of securities  or other  investments,  and any other
documents  relating  or  ancillary  thereto,  including  but not limited to, all
documents  relating to filings with the Securities and Exchange  Commission (the
"SEC") pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities  Exchange Act of
1934  (the  "Act")  and  the  rules  and  regulations   promulgated  thereunder,
including:  (1) all documents relating to the beneficial ownership of securities
required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section  13(d) or Section 16(a) of
the Act  including,  without  limitation:  (a)  any  acquisition  statements  on
Schedule 13D or Schedule 13G and any  amendments  thereto,  (b) any joint filing
agreements  pursuant to Rule  13(d)-1(f)  and (c) any initial  statements of, or
statements of changes in,  beneficial  ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4
or Form 5 and (2) any  information  statements  on Form 13F required to be filed
with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of the attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me.

IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have executed this instrument as of the 31st day of May,
1995.


                                                  /s/ Purnendu Chatterjee
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  PURNENDU CHATTERJEE







                                                             Page 25 of 26 Pages


                                    EXHIBIT E

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

                  The  undersigned  hereby agree that the  statement on Schedule
13G with respect to the Common Stock of The Perkin-Elmer Corporation dated as of
March 6, 1998 is, and any amendments thereto  (including  amendments on Schedule
13D) signed by each of the  undersigned  shall be, filed on behalf of each of us
pursuant to and in accordance  with the  provisions  of Rule 13d-1(f)  under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Date:  March 6, 1998                    QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  March 6, 1998                    QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.

                                        By:  QIH Management, Inc.,
                                             its General Partner

                                             By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Michael C. Neus
                                                  Vice President


Date:  March 6, 1998                    QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Vice President


Date:  March 6, 1998                    SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Assistant General Counsel


Date:  March 6, 1998                    GEORGE SOROS

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact



<PAGE>


                                                             Page 26 of 26 Pages



Date:  March 6, 1998                    STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER

                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


Date:  March 6, 1998                    WINSTON PARTNERS, L.P.

                                        By:  Chatterjee Fund Management, L.P.,
                                             General Partner

                                             By:  Purnendu Chatterjee,
                                                  General Partner

                                                  By:  /S/ PETER HURWITZ
                                                       ------------------------
                                                       Peter Hurwitz
                                                       Attorney-in-Fact

Date:  March 6, 1998                    CHATTERJEE FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P.

                                        By:  Purnendu Chatterjee,
                                             General Partner

                                             By:  /S/ PETER HURWITZ
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Peter Hurwitz
                                                  Attorney-in-Fact


Date: March 6, 1998                     PURNENDU CHATTERJEE

                                        By:  /S/ PETER HURWITZ
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Peter Hurwitz
                                             Attorney-in-Fact



© 2022 IncJournal is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission