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1954 Press Photo David Sarnoff atomic energy battery - Historic Images

1954 Press Photo David Sarnoff atomic energy battery

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Caption: Brig. Gen. David Sarnoff, chairman of the board of Radio Corporation of America, taps out a message in his office here yesterday using power from an experimental atomic battery which for the first time converts atomic energy directly into small but useable quantities of electricity. Announcement of the development was made by Sarnoff at a news conference.

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