Women in STEM History – Hedy Lamarr

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Today, I’m starting a new series highlighting Women in STEM History. I’m beginning with Hedy Lamarr, because it’s one of my favourite pieces of historical trivia, that one of most famous and glamourous film stars of the 30’s and 40’s was also the inventor whose frequency-hopping signal technology paved the way for our current Wifi systems. You can find out more about her here

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