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Hedy's Folly

Richard Rhodes
Adult Nonfiction - 791.4392 Lamarr Rho

Rhodes 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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