It might be fair to say that without Hedy Lamarr's frequency-hopping spread spectrum technology, wifi, bluetooth and gps couldn't exist as we know them, but she didn't invent them.
I agree with you Michael but I suppose that "invented important enabling technology for ..." wouldn't have fit on the poster as easily. It's a good discussion starter regardless.
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It might be fair to say that without Hedy Lamarr's frequency-hopping spread spectrum technology, wifi, bluetooth and gps couldn't exist as we know them, but she didn't invent them.
ReplyDeleteI agree with you Michael but I suppose that "invented important enabling technology for ..." wouldn't have fit on the poster as easily. It's a good discussion starter regardless.
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