Short description: In Russian (ask us if in doubt). 1937. One of the earliest publications on television. At the time of publication television as a practical branch of radio technology existed for only 12 years and had just moved beyond specialized laboratories and scientific institutes. Television was at the beginning of its widespread introduction into everyday life. Author of the book Alexander Mendeleevich Khalfin (1907-1994) a major Soviet specialist in the field of television transmission technology. Candidate of Science graduate of Physics at Moscow State University. Inventor and innovator. SKUalbbe16315fea3b6257.