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“I didn't even dream it would be so good. But I would never let my children come close to the thing.”

Quote by Vladimir K. Zworykin

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Vladimir K. Zworykin

Vladimir K. Zworykin, a Russian-American inventor, is known as the father of television. Born on July 29, 1888, and died on the same day in 1982, Zworykin made significant contributions to the field of electronics, particularly in television technology. His inventions include the cathode ray tube, electron microscope, and electron beam tube, among others. more

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