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electron tube

NOUN
vacuum tube
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Actual father of electronics is Lee De Forest.* who evolved the first modern electron tube in 1906.

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Even at the very hour that war began the electron tube was the first to serve the nation.

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There is no glass envelope, as in an electron tube, and no complicated insides.

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The incredible accuracy of U.S. naval guns at Casablanca, which at 26 miles smashed the hull of the French battleship Jean Bart in two salvos, was a triumph for the electron tube.

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On Dec. 7, 1941 the electron tube caught the mutter of Japanese aircraft when they were 132 miles away from Pearl Harbor.

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