RESEARCH ABOUT THE INVENTION “TELEVISION”
UNIVERSITY OF PERPETUAL HELP SYSTEM LAGUNA
BINAN, LAGUNA
DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
RESEARCH ABOUT THE INVENTION
“TELEVISION”
APRIL 22, 2013
INTRODUCTION:
Television- the scientific, technical, and cultural field concerned with the transmission of visual information—moving images—over distances by electronic means; the term “television” also refers to the method used in such transmission. Once considered a complete luxury for a family to own, the television has become a stable fixture in households over the past few decades. In recent years, it has become unusual for a family not to own a television set and now it is just as uncommon for a family to own just one.
Television or “TV” has become a prominent source for news and entertainment for billions of people around the world. It is also one of the principal means of communication, used in science, management, technology, and other applied fields: for example, it is used in dispatching and monitoring systems for industry and transportation, in space and nuclear research, and in the military. For this, among other reasons, the concept of TV and its content has been the subject of much academic discourse and controversy. A lot of this discourse focuses on the ways television affects changes in societies’ behavior and culture. This is visible via various scholarly communities.
BIOGRAPHY
John Logie Baird was born on 14 August 1888 in Helensburgh on the west coast of Scotland, the son of a clergyman. Dogged by ill health for most of his life, he nonetheless showed early signs of ingenuity, rigging up a telephone exchange to connect his bedroom to those of his friends across the street. His studies at the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College were interrupted by the outbreak of World War One. Rejected as unfit for the forces, he served
BINAN, LAGUNA
DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
RESEARCH ABOUT THE INVENTION
“TELEVISION”
APRIL 22, 2013
INTRODUCTION:
Television- the scientific, technical, and cultural field concerned with the transmission of visual information—moving images—over distances by electronic means; the term “television” also refers to the method used in such transmission. Once considered a complete luxury for a family to own, the television has become a stable fixture in households over the past few decades. In recent years, it has become unusual for a family not to own a television set and now it is just as uncommon for a family to own just one.
Television or “TV” has become a prominent source for news and entertainment for billions of people around the world. It is also one of the principal means of communication, used in science, management, technology, and other applied fields: for example, it is used in dispatching and monitoring systems for industry and transportation, in space and nuclear research, and in the military. For this, among other reasons, the concept of TV and its content has been the subject of much academic discourse and controversy. A lot of this discourse focuses on the ways television affects changes in societies’ behavior and culture. This is visible via various scholarly communities.
BIOGRAPHY
John Logie Baird was born on 14 August 1888 in Helensburgh on the west coast of Scotland, the son of a clergyman. Dogged by ill health for most of his life, he nonetheless showed early signs of ingenuity, rigging up a telephone exchange to connect his bedroom to those of his friends across the street. His studies at the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College were interrupted by the outbreak of World War One. Rejected as unfit for the forces, he served
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