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Farnsworth

American  
[fahrnz-wurth] / ˈfɑrnzˌwɜrθ /

noun

  1. Philo Taylor 1906–71, U.S. physicist and inventor: pioneer in the field of television.


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The self-trained engineer Philo Farnsworth built the first all-electronic TV system in 1927 using his “image dissector,” which converted the picture into electric current.

From The Wall Street Journal

Arguably no lift is bigger than Farnsworth Park, the beloved recreation space along Altadena’s northeast side.

From Los Angeles Times

County Parks about repairs to Farnsworth’s amphitheater, lived less than half a mile from the park.

From Los Angeles Times

Vinco, which was later delisted, was briefly led by former MoviePass executive Ted Farnsworth.

From Barron's

Last year, Farnsworth pleaded guilty in the Southern District of Florida to federal charges of defrauding shareholders in Vinco and its parent company.

From Barron's