Philo Farnsworth (original) (raw)

Philo Taylor Farnsworth (August 19 1906 - March 11 1971) was an American inventor of the vacuum tube television display.

Farnsworth appears as a character in Glen David Gold's novel Carter Beats the Devil (ISBN 0786886323).

See also:

• Farnsworth-Hirsch Fusor

External links

• National Inventors Hall of Fame profile: http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_1_6_detail.asp?vInventorID=56
• Philo Farnsworth photo archive: http://www.lib.utah.edu/spc/photo/p437/p437.html