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Hedy's folly

Richard Rhodes · 2011

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Describes the lesser-known technological talents of actress Hedy Lamarr and the collaborative work with avant-garde composer George Antheil that eventually led to the development of spread-spectrum radio, cell phones, and GPS systems.

Book details

Year
2011
Language
English
Publisher
Doubleday
Editions
3
Reader rating
3.4 / 5 (5)
Pages
261
ISBN
9780385534383

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