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Hedy's Folly
Author: Rhodes, Richard
ISBN: 9780307742957
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PublisherVintage BooksPublication DateFormat PaperbackWeight 272.16 gNo. of Pages 261
The award-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb 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. (This book was previously listed in Forecast.