Hedy's folly : the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780385534383 (hardcover : alk. paper), 0385534388 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Physical Desc
ix, 261 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Library - Adult Nonfiction - Upper Level - Nonfiction | 791.43 LAMARR | Checked Out | May 15, 2024 |
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Published
New York : Doubleday, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780385534383 (hardcover : alk. paper), 0385534388 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rhodes, R. (2011). Hedy's folly: the life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the most beautiful woman in the world . Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rhodes, Richard, 1937-. 2011. Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Rhodes, Richard, 1937-. Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World Doubleday, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rhodes, Richard. Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World Doubleday, 2011.
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