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A Prize Hard Luck Story of De Forest Inventor
U S circuit court of appeals ruling solidified Lee de Forest as the true inventor of the feedback circuit. He recalls early struggles, scant funding, and a career spanning detectors, vacuum tubes, and the birth of modern radio. He laments missed money due to poor business sense yet remains driven as an inventor.
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Richard Montague
New York
Lee Dae Forest
de Forest
Ben
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Philadelphia
Armstrong
Ford
Henry Ford
Yale
de Ferept
Western Electric Company
Chicago
Bose
Straia
Milwaukee
Armour Institute
de Forest Wireless Tsiegraph
St. Louis
Navy Department
Ito Financial Dificulties
On-iide
de Forest Radio Telephone Company
United Brater