Who invented television?

In 1925 Scottish inventor, John Logie Baird, transmitted the first recognizable television image. Unfortunately, his mechanical television gave people headaches. Russian-born engineer Isaac Shoenberg came up with a better electronic system in 1936. But it was fellow Russian, Vladimir Zworykin, who added a cathode ray tube to create as well as display pictures.

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"Who invented television?" was posted on Sunday, November 25th, 2007 at 1:52 am.