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The 7th International Symposium on Combustion

MAR 01, 1959
Oxford University, Oxford, England, was the locale of the technical sessions of the symposium. The inaugural session was held at the Royal Institution in London.
E. S. Starkman

The Seventh International Symposium on Combustion, the fifth such meeting since World War II and the first one outside of the United States, was held in London and Oxford, England, from August 27 to September 3, 1958. This seventh symposium, organized by The Combustion Institute and by The Institute of Fuels of Great Britain, was attended by 600 scientists and engineers, representing 19 nations.

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E. S. Starkman, University of California, Berkeley.

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Volume 12, Number 3

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