Heinrich Hertz (1857--1894)


Discoverer of radio waves in 1887 (KB-190). It is little known that he also invented classic rock stations and talk radio---but no one's perfect.

Sites

  1. Dan Thomas' biography
  2. Russell Naughton's biography
  3. St. Andrews Mathematics History Archive But they left out Hertz! And they were so generous to other physicists.
Images

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