Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr. | |
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Born | Thomas Toliver Goldsmith Jr. January 9, 1910 |
Died | March 5, 2009 Lacey, Washington, U.S. | (aged 99)
Alma mater | Cornell University Furman University |
Known for | Cathode-ray tube amusement device |
Spouse | Helen Wilcox |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | Furman University DuMont Laboratories |
Doctoral advisor | Frederick Bidell |
Thomas Toliver Goldsmith Jr. (January 9, 1910 – March 5, 2009) was an American television pioneer, the co-inventor of the cathode-ray tube amusement device, and a professor of physics at Furman University.