History of Television, 1880 to 1941

Discover the fascinating evolution of television with History of Television, 1880 to 1941 by Albert Abramson. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2009, this comprehensive paperback spans 368 pages, delving into the groundbreaking inventions and innovations that shaped the medium we know today.

Through insightful interviews with pioneering scientists, Abramson paints a vivid picture of the imagination and enterprise that brought television to life. Explore the journey from early inventions and the first devices to significant developments like early camera tubes, the mechanical era, the kinescope, and the iconoscope.

This book not only chronicles the technological advancements but also offers extensive references for those eager to dive deeper into the subject. Perfect for history buffs and tech enthusiasts alike, History of Television, 1880 to 1941 is an essential addition to any library.