Farnsworth
Electronic television inventor
Farnsworth is a surname of English origin.
Philo Farnsworth invented the first fully electronic television system in 1927, making the name synonymous with early television technology.
Professor Farnsworth is also the eccentric scientist in the animated series *Futurama*: He pulled a Farnsworth and invented something nobody asked for.
Broadcast viewing device
- patentObvious; inventor's monopoly
- dissectorOne who cuts apart
- imageVisual or mental likeness
- tubeHollow cylindrical passage
cathode · electron · vacuum · laboratory · prototype · innovation · breakthrough · genius
Senior university teacher
- scientistOne who studies nature
- laboratoryFacility for scientific investigation
- inventionNew device or method
- cloneGenetically identical organism
gadget · spaceship · robot · mad · eccentric · senile · fictional · animated
television
Broadcast viewing device
tube · cathode · electron · vacuum · laboratory · prototype · innovation · breakthrough · genius · pioneer
professor
Senior university teacher
- scientistOne who studies nature
- laboratoryFacility for scientific investigation
- inventionNew device or method
clone · gadget · spaceship · robot · mad · eccentric · senile · fictional · animated · cartoon
distinguished
Notable and respected
illustrious · venerable · respected · prominent · celebrated · acclaimed · honorable · reputable · notable · influential
genealogy
Study of family descent
heritage · pedigree · descendants · ancestors · forebears · clan · kin · bloodline · dynasty · kinship
fern, worth, worthy, worthiness, worthily, unworthy, worthless, worthwhile