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AUG 01, 1959
John L. Moncrief

The Thirteenth Annual Power Sources Conference was held April 28–30, 1959, at the Shelbourne Hotel in Atlantic City. What was once a yearly review of progress made in the electrochemical field has been expanded over the past few years to cover all energy sources, power conversion systems, and power control devices which may find application in military programs. The sponsor of the conference, the Power Sources Division of the US Army Signal Research and Development Laboratory, Fort Monmouth, N.J., recognized that such an exchange of information is a practical necessity for specialists in the various fields.

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