... communication. This is understandable, because all kinds of wireless communication nowadays work with Hertzian waves, wireless telephony, radio, live television, or wireless computing in its various technical appearances, e.g. Bluetooth or the wireless local area networks (WLAN or "WiFi"). The textbook version of the history of "the wireless" usually continues with the Italian engineer and businessman Guglielmo Marconi, who ... these wires could have been thrown out, creating an electric field around a vessel which would have induced a current on the galvanometer of an equally equipped s...

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