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Hedy's folly : the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world

text Hedy's folly : the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world

Summary

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.

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ix, 261 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Publisher
Doubleday 2011

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 LAMARR, HEDY RHO in Adult Non-fiction Available

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