Science Show Summer - Hedy Lamarr - actress, inventor, and amateur engineer
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Sat 11 Jan 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/scienceshow/hedy-lamarr-actress-inventor-and-amateur-engineer/104462346
Hollywood promoted her as the most beautiful woman in the world. But Hedy Lamarr was more than good looks. She invented and patented a new form of communication which is used widely today and even allows mobile phones to work.
