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Hedy's folly : the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world / Richard Rhodes. by Rhodes, Richard, 1937- Doubleday, c2011. Call #: 791.43028 L216r Subjects Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000.   Actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.   Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.   Spread spectrum communications. ISBN:  9780307742957 (2012 1st Vintage Books ed.) 9780385534383 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0385534388 (hardcover : alk. paper) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  ix, 261 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. Genre:  Biographies. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Biography 791.43028 L216r Adult books Checked out Oct 03, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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