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Karl Ferdinand Braun Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Karl Ferdinand Braun, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Germany.

1 records1897–18971 events1 places

Chronological biography

1897

Cathode-Ray Display Tube1897
Science / Technology · Physicist · Strasbourg

Develops a cathode-ray tube using an electron beam and fluorescent screen, an ancestor of oscilloscopes and electronic displays.

Titles and roles

Physicist

Record provenance

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