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Lee De Forest
1873 - 1961
occupation:
Electronics engineer,
Inventor
Nationality:
American
1906 invented the triode (audion); developed sound for motion pictures
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De Forest Audion soft detector triode (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1906-1972
De Forest audion 1906-1915
De Forest "Photion" tube, 1924.
McVitie Weston valve collection, De Forest valve, type DV5
De Forest "Photion" tube, 1926.
McVitie Weston valve collection, De Forest Audion valve, type 432
Print, portrait: Lee de Forest
De Forest Variable Density Sound
Audion thermionic triode valve
Audion (with spherical bulb), 1906
De Forest Variable Density Sound
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