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Electrical engineers United States Biography Farnsworth, Philo Taylor 1906-1971 Inventors United States Biography Television Biography Television History

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The last lone inventor : a tale of genius, deceit, and the birth of television

Schwartz, Evan I.

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Summary: Traces the invention of the television by Philo T. Farnsworth and the determined but losing battle he fought with David Sarnoff, the head of RCA and founder of NBC, to hold onto his creation in the face of corporate competition.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.388 SCH

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