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The Boy Who Invented Tv

author: Krull, Kathleen
Presents the story of Philo Farnsworth who invented the television.
920
year: 2009
copies: 71
call number/section: 920
lexile: 860
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], inventors, television

Tv's Forgotten Hero

author: Mcpherson, Stephanie Sammartino
A biography of the persistent experimenter whose interest in electricity led him to develop an electronic television system in the 1920s.
920
year: 1996
copies: 11
call number/section: 920
lexile: 910
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], inventors, television

The Boy Genius And The Mogul

author: Stashower, Daniel
Chronicles the life of Philo T. Farnsworth, the man who invented the television, and discusses why he has been all but forgotten, despite the impact his invention had on the twentieth century.
621.38
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: 621.38
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subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], sarnoff, david, inventors, television

The Teen Who Invented Television

author: Wyckoff, Edwin Brit
A brief profile of Philo T. Farnsworth, who, while he was still a teenager, developed his ideas that led to the invention of the first television.
920
year: 2008
copies: 12
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], electric engineers, inventors, television

Philo Farnsworth And The Television

author: Niz, Ellen Sturm
"In graphic novel format, tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14, and later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today"--Provided by publisher.
621.38
year: 2007
copies: 10
call number/section: 621.38
lexile: 560

Philo Farnsworth Invents Tv

author: Roberts, Russell
A biography of the persistent inventor whose interest in electricity led him to develop an electronic television system in the 1920s.
920
year: 2005
copies: 5
call number/section: 920
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subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], electrical engineers, television, engineers

Philo T. Farnsworth

author: Roberts, Russell
A biography of the persistent inventor whose interest in electricity led him to develop an electronic television system in the 1920s.
621.38
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: 621.38
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subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], television, inventors

The Boy Who Invented Television

author: Schatzkin, Paul
Tells the story of Philo Farnsworth, the inventor of television, discussing how he came up with the seeds of the idea at the age of fourteen, and successfully demonstrated his work at twenty-one, and looking at how close he came, as an employee of ITT, to harnessing nuclear fusion.
920
year: 2002
copies: 2
call number/section: 920
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subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], inventors, electrical engineers, television

Who Invented Television? Philo Farnsworth

author: Carson, Mary Kay
"Learn about Philo Farnsworth, and see how he invented tv"--Provided by publisher.
920
year: 2012
copies: 6
call number/section: 920
lexile: 580
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], television, inventors, electrical engineers

The Man Who Invented Television

author: Wyckoff, Edwin Brit
Describes how Philo Farnsworth, a fifteen-year-old farmer's son, used electrons carried by radio waves to create the first television.
920
year: 2014
copies: 6
call number/section: 920
lexile: 730
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], electrical engineers, television

Who Invented The Television?

author: Kenney, Karen Latchana
Explores the invention of the television.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], sarnoff, david, television

Philo T. Farnsworth

author: Labrecque, Ellen
"How much do you know about Philo T. Farnsworth? Find out the facts you need to know about this inventor, scientist, and TV pioneer.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor [X], electrical engineers, inventors, television, biographies

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