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What role did George Antheil play in the development of modern telecommunications?

  • Invented the telephone

  • Developed the first mobile phone

  • Contributed to spread spectrum techniques

  • Created the first software

Answer

George Antheil contributed to the development of modern telecommunications by inventing a method of frequency hopping called "spread spectrum". Spread spectrum is a technique that spreads the signal's bandwidth across a wider frequency range than is necessary for the information being transmitted.
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