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hedy lamarr frequency hopping
Friday, July 10, 2009
Science
Did You Know Hedy Lamarr Helped Invent Frequency Hopping?
7:20AM Jason Chen |
There’s a longer story you can read elsewhere, but actress Hedy Lamarr invented and patented a system to help prevent torpedoes from being jammed by using frequency hopping.
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