Webb, R. C. Tele-Visionaries The People Behind the Invention of Television IEEE Press Understanding Science & Technology Series
1. Edition - October 2005 59.90 Euro 2005. 192 Pages, Hardcover ISBN-10: 0-471-71156-X ISBN-13: 978-0-471-71156-8 - John Wiley & Sons
Short description Eye of the Peacock provides the historical background of the dream of sight/sound extension by electric means-television-and identifies the major participants. The book examines the foremost problem delaying the early progress of television and explores how the development of full-color television by examining the inventions needed to achieve the dream, the people who produced them, the role of the motion picture industry, and more.
