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Lee de Forest Born: 1873
Birthplace: Council Bluffs, Iowa
Audion amplifier—De Forest inserted a third electrode between the cathode and anode to make his audion tube. Radio signals are picked up by connecting an antenna to the tube's grid. (1977) Died: 1961
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