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Georges Valensi
French telecommunications engineer · France · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1889 to 1980 · aged 90
M. Georges Valensi (1889-1980) was a French telecommunications engineer who, in 1938, invented and patented a method of transmitting color images via luma and chrominance so that they could be received on both color and black & white television sets.
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Rival color television methods, which had been in development since the 1920s, were incompatible with monochrome televisions.
Country
France
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1980 · aged 90
