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August issue of Physics World looks at friendships and rivalries between sibling scientists
1 August 2017
Who inspired you to study physics? Perhaps you had a great teacher or a supportive parent. But how might it feel if you’ve got a sibling who’s also into the subject? Would they be your rival or would the two of you support and nurture each other?
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- 1942 A patent for the communications technology that makes radar-guided torpedoes harder to jam and which will later form the basis for wi-fi is granted to the composer George Antheil and the actress Hedy Lamarr
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