| ID | 004789 |
| Call Number | 921/BAI |
| Title Proper | John Logie Baird |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Reid, Struan |
| Publication | Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2000. |
| Description | 48p Blue Spine |
| Note | Explores the life and work of Baird whose achievements have had a lasting impact in the field of science and technology. Baird , the Scottish engineer gave the first public demonstration of television before an amazed world. |
| Note | A vision of the future
Early life
Growing interests
A move to college
Early career
Determined to win
Inventions before Baird
An important breakthrough
Return to London
A public demonstration
A new era
New ideas
Forging ahead
Rival systems
Catching up
Decisions
Picking himself up again
The final disappointment
Baird's legacy
A television revolution
Timeline
Places to visit and furthur reading
Glossary
Index |
| Standard Number | 043110445X |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.75(Hb) |
| Classification Number | 921 |
| Key Words | Inventors ; Inventors - Scotland - Biography ; Television ; Baird, John Logie - 1888 - 1946 |