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Lee De Forest

(De Forest, Lee, 1873-1961)


Lee de Forest at Beckman Instruments in Munich, Germany
Lee de Forest (1873–1961) was an inventor, most notably of Audion vacuum tubes in the early twentieth century. His serial business ventures included work in radio, telegraphy, telephony, broadcasting, and film.
Arnold O. Beckman fêted Lee de Forest at the new Munich facility of Beckman Instruments.

Published without a copyright notice in the Beckman Division Feedback newsletter, No. 5, May 1955 (BHC box 10, folder 1). Digitized for the Beckman Legacy Project.
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Lee de Forest (August 26, 1873 – June 30, 1961) was an American inventor, electrical engineer and an early pioneer in electronics of fundamental importance. He invented the first practical electronic amplifier, (From Wikipedia)

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