Benjamin Adler | |
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Born | 10 November 1903 New York City, U.S. |
Died | 16 April 1990 (aged 86) |
Education | New York University Tandon School of Engineering |
Occupation(s) | Electrical engineer, inventor |
Known for | Developing the first commercial television set |
Benjamin Adler (10 November 1903 – 16 April 1990)[1] was an American electrical engineer and inventor who helped develop the first commercial television set.[2] He was born in New York City to Romanian Jewish immigrants.[3] He graduated from the-now New York University Tandon School of Engineering.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
- ^ Cook, Joan (April 18, 1990). "Benjamin Adler, 86, An Early Advocate Of UHF Television". The New York Times.
- ^ 1910 United States Federal Census
- ^ "EPoly Briefs Home". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
- ^ "People". IEEE Spectrum. 2 (5): 138–143. May 1, 1965. doi:10.1109/MSPEC.1965.5212956.