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  1. 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] .

  2. May 17, 2024 · Philo Farnsworth, American inventor who developed the first all-electronic television system. He made his first successful electronic television transmission in 1927. Farnsworth’s later work included the fusor, a proposed nuclear fusion device.

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · Philo T. Farnsworth was a talented scientist and inventor from a young age. In 1938, he unveiled a prototype of the first all-electric television, and went on to lead research in nuclear...

  4. lemelson.mit.edu › resources › philo-farnsworthPhilo Farnsworth | Lemelson

    Learn about Philo Farnsworth, who invented the world's first all-electronic television at the age of 15 and earned over 300 patents for various devices. Discover his life story, his achievements, and his challenges in the TV industry and nuclear fusion.

  5. Mar 28, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Philo Farnsworth, who invented the first fully functional all-electronic television system in 1927. Explore his early interest in electronics, his patent battles, his contributions to other fields, and his legacy.

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  6. Aug 28, 2017 · Learn how Farnsworth had the idea for electronic television at 14 and fought RCA for his patent. Discover how his invention shaped the history of TV and Silicon Valley.

  7. Philo T. Farnsworth, (born Aug. 19, 1906, Beaver, Utah, U.S.—died March 11, 1971, Salt Lake City, Utah), U.S. engineer and pioneer inventor in the development of television. In 1927 he successfully transmitted the first image using electronic means.