George Hedy's Innovative Inventions

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As you know the thought fear is always itching at us in the back of our heads, no matter who you are we all still have that feeling. It doesn 't matter if it 's faint or strong, it 's always there with you. Having to bolt out of her home land in fear of the axis, a Jewish girl named Hedy went out of Austria to the Americas in fear of her safety. After meeting the Hollywood composer George Antheil, they both had an brilliant idea from one of George ' s synchronized piano symphony. Hedy thought if pianos could be synchronized from one note to the other, why couldn 't radio signals do it as well? She thought up the idea of frequency hopping, which is when radio signals frequently hop channels in synchronization. When her invention was brought up to the navy, they dismissed it thinking it would be impractical or it wouldn 't work. Inspired by her idea, others built up on it and received the credit of he invention, while no one knew it was the famous actor who brought it up. As this invention had advanced, it became one of the most influential and important inventions as time moved on. Through the invention our communication systems became greatly advanced to the point of when it became reliable. As it 's purpose was to communicate …show more content…

When it kept advancing, it was the invention to escalate humanity from our old ignorance, letting people become more aware of themselves and their surroundings. With greater communication the armed forces of the U.S. were technologically more advanced, thus being able to carry out their actions safely. Later on it would lead to the internet, which would expand and influence knowledge across the world. Thus, a new age of art and knowledge would be created making something similar to the Renaissance or the Great Awakening. Perhaps it may not be as great, but it 's still a great reformation and expansion of ideas and knowledge. The invention of the internet is greatly worshipped, but without Lamar 's frequency hopping it wouldn

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