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Actors and actresses Actresses United States Biography Inventors Inventors Biography Juvenile literature Lamarr, Hedy 1913-2000 Motion picture actors and actresses Biography Juvenile literature Motion picture actors and actresses United States Biography Spread spectrum communications Spread spectrum communications Juvenile literature Women BiographyWallmark, Laurie
Summary: Shares the life of the actress and inventor, detailing how she developed a groundbreaking communications system that still remains essential to the security of today's technology.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LAMRhodes, Richard
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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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011