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  2. Philo Farnsworth - Wikipedia

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    Philo Taylor Farnsworth (August 19, 1906 – March 11, 1971) was an American inventor and television pioneer. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He made the critical contributions to electronic television that made possible all the video in the world today. [ 4 ]

  3. The Farnsworth Invention - Wikipedia

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    On April 29, 2004, New Line Cinema announced they had acquired the drama script The Farnsworth Invention from award-winning writer Aaron Sorkin. Thomas Schlamme was set to direct. The release read in part: " The Farnsworth Invention tells the story of Philo Farnsworth , a boy genius born in Beaver , Utah , who later moved to Rigby , Idaho ...

  4. Fusor - Wikipedia

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    A Farnsworth–Hirsch fusor is the most common type of fusor. [1] This design came from work by Philo T. Farnsworth in 1964 and Robert L. Hirsch in 1967. [2] [3] A variant type of fusor had been proposed previously by William Elmore, James L. Tuck, and Ken Watson at the Los Alamos National Laboratory [4] though they never built the machine.

  5. Image dissector - Wikipedia

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    A Farnsworth image dissector tube. An image dissector, also called a dissector tube, is a video camera tube in which photocathode emissions create an "electron image" which is then swept up, down and across an anode to produce an electrical signal representing the visual image.

  6. Iconoscope - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, in 1933, Philo Farnsworth had also applied for a patent for a device that used a charge storage plate and a low-velocity electron scanning beam. A corresponding patent was issued in 1937, [25] but Farnsworth did not know that the low-velocity scanning beam must land perpendicular to the target and he never actually built such a tube ...

  7. Talk:Philo Farnsworth - Wikipedia

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    The invention made in 1927 by Philo T. Farnsworth transmitted a straight line that cannot be qualified as a TV set since just a straight line has absolutely nothing to do with real dynamic objects like moving people or cars. I could not find any proofs that can confirm Farnsworth's invention of fully electronic TV set before summer 1928.

  8. List of people considered father or mother of a field - Wikipedia

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    See Invention of the telephone: Television: Paul Gottlieb Nipkow [130] [131] Philo T. Farnsworth [132] Vladimir Zworykin [133] [134] John Logie Baird [135] [136] Co-inventors of the electronic television, Farnsworth invented the Image dissector while Zworykin created the Iconoscope, both fully electronic forms of

  9. Farnsworth (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Philo Farnsworth (1906–1971), American inventor of the electronic television camera Philo Judson Farnsworth (1832–1909), American physician and professor Robert M. Farnsworth (1929–2022), Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Missouri and author