DocumentCode
1498680
Title
Vladimir Kosma Zworykin: Lamme medalist for 1948 the Lamme medal
Author
Hibshman, Nelson S.
Author_Institution
School of Engineering, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Chairman of the Lamme Medal Committee
Volume
68
Issue
8
fYear
1949
Firstpage
668
Lastpage
668
Abstract
Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (F ´45), Vice-President and Technical Consultant, Radio Corporation of America, RCA Laboratories Division, Princeton, N. J., has been honored as Lamme Medalist for 1948 for “his outstanding contribution to the concept and design of electronic apparatus basic to modern television.” The Lamme Medal, which has been awarded annually since 1928 by bequest of Benjamin Garver Lamme, was presented to Mr. Zworykin on June 22, 1949, at a general session of the AIEE Summer General Meeting held in Swampscott, Mass., June 20–24.
Keywords
Electrical engineering; Industries; Lamme Medal Committee; Machinery; Medals; Technological innovation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1949.6444918
Filename
6444918
Link To Document