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Title |
The man who invented television : the genius of Philo T. Farnsworth / Edwin Brit Wyckoff. |
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Imprint |
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Elementary, c2014. |
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Description |
48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
Series |
Genius inventors and their great ideas
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Note |
Includes chronology. |
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Includes glossary. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
Contents |
Dangerous dreams - Flying pictures - The amazing student - Meeting the money men - The patent war. |
Summary |
This book describes the life of Philo T. Farnsworth, who read science magazines, believed in using electrons, and invented electronic television. |
Audience |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
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730 Lexile. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 4.4 0.5 quiz: 162472 PCMS |
Subject |
Farnsworth, Philo Taylor, 1906-1971.
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Electrical engineering -- United States -- Biography.
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Television -- History.
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ISBN |
9780766041394 |
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9781464402098 (pbk.) |
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