An edition of Hedy's folly: the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world (2011)

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

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An edition of Hedy's folly: the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world (2011)

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

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  • ★★★ 3.40 ·
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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.

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Center Point Publishing
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Subjects
Actresses, Spread spectrum communications, Biography, Motion picture actors and actresses, Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000, Telecommunication, Motion picture actors and actresses, united states, Motion pictures, biography
People
Hedy Lamarr (1913-2000)
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United States

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Hedy's folly: the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world
2012, Center Point Publishing
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Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
Aug 07, 2012, Vintage
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Hedy's folly: the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world
2011, Doubleday
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Thorndike, Maine

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791.430/28092, B
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PN2287.L24 R54 2012

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Pagination
pages ; cm

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OL25132670M
ISBN 13
9781611733723
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2011050685

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