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With what other inventor is Braun shared the title "father of television"?

  • Paul Gottlieb Nipkow

  • Thomas Edison

  • Alexander Graham Bell

  • Nikola Tesla

Answer

The title "father of television" is shared by Paul Gottlieb Nipkow and Karl Ferdinand Braun. Nipkow invented the Nipkow disk, a mechanical scanning device that was used in the earliest television systems. Braun invented the cathode ray tube, which is the basic display device used in modern televisions. Both men made significant contributions to the development of television, and their work laid the foundation for the modern television industry.
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