Hedy Lamarr: Reimagining Radio: Reimagining Radio

By Megan Borgert-Spaniol

Book Overview

Women have made some of the most important scientific discoveries of all time. In this title, readers learn about Hedy Lamarr from her early career as a Hollywood actress to her invention of a frequency-hopping mechanism that is now used in cell phones and GPS technology. A timeline, sidebars, fun facts, glossary, and index supplement the text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1532112823
• ISBN13: 9781532112829
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Checkerboard Library
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6