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, [2011].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, music ; 22 cm
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Chino Valley Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books
791.43028 LAM
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Published
New York : Doubleday, [2011].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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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 (First edition.). 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 First edition., Doubleday, 2011.

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