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David E. Fisher
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LOCATION: Miami, FL,

BIOGRAPHY

Professor of Geology, the University of Miami, Florida, U.S. Co-author of Tube: The Invention of Television.

Primary Contributions (1)
colour television picture tube
Television (TV), a form of mass media based on the electronic delivery of moving images and sound from a source to a receiver. By extending the senses of vision and hearing beyond the limits of physical distance, television has had a considerable influence on society. Conceived in the early 20th…
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