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Zworykin, Vladimir

Zworykin, Vladimir (1889-1982) A Russian who emigrated to the United States after World War 1, Zworykin worked at the Westinghouse laboratories in Pittsburgh. An engineer and inventor who patented a cathode ray tube television transmitting and receiving system in 1923, he later worked in development for the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) in New Jersey, where his inventions were perfected in time to be used to telecast the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. He also contributed to the development of the electron microscope. [Pg.2017]

Russian-born US engineer Vladimir Zworykin (1889-1982) invents the iconoscope television camera-tube... [Pg.275]

Scottish inventor John Logie Baird (1888-1946) and Vladimir Zworykin independently develop television... [Pg.275]

Iconoscope (Vladimir Zworykin) Zworykin claims that he, not Philo T. Farnsworth, should be credited with the invention of television. [Pg.2055]

The IFMBE added a new award to recognize individuals who made outstanding contributions to the field. This award was given for the first time in 2003. Therefore, in 2003, the IFMBE was able to bestow the Otto Schmitt Award and the Vladimir K. Zworykin Award. In addition, the IFMBE was able to nominate a biomedical engineer for the lUPESM Merit Award. These awards were presented during the World Congress. [Pg.15]

Vladimir Zworykin is worldwide known as "the father of television" since his fundamental inventions and improvements are the basic technologies of modem, electronic television. [Pg.60]

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