Open AccessThe History of an Invention: Boris Rosing
Author(s) -
N. D. Grigoriev
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
mir transporta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1992-3252
DOI - 10.30932/1992-3252-2019-17-2-274-286
Subject(s) - st petersburg , art history , engineering , history , archaeology , metropolitan area
This invention is used daily by billions of earthlings. But the name of Boris Lvovich Rosing, a professor at St. Petersburg Institute of Technology, whose 150th birthday is celebrated this year, is not widely known. All modern TVs are still working on the principles invented by Rosing. In his diaries, his student, Vladimir Zvorykin, always pointed out that he had only implemented the idea of Rosing.