Along with whom did Braun share the title "father of television"?
Nikola Tesla
Paul Gottlieb Nipkow
Alexander Bell
Guglielmo Marconi
Answer
Braun is often credited with the invention of television, and he is often referred to as the "father of television". However, he actually shared this title with Paul Gottlieb Nipkow. Nipkow is credited with inventing the Nipkow disk, which is a device that is used to scan an image and convert it into electrical signals. These signals can then be transmitted and displayed on a television screen.
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