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Vladimir Zworykin: Media

American engineer and inventor

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How Was the Television Invented?
It was a world before streaming services.
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Zworykin, Vladimir
Vladimir Zworykin, 1929.
Courtesy of the Westinghouse Electric Corporation
iconoscope television camera tube
Conceived in 1923 by V.K. Zworykin, the iconoscope was used in the Radio Corporation...
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