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Guglielmo Marconi
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thumb|Guglielmo Marconi, c. 1908
Guglielmo Marconi (25 April 1874, Bologna, Italy – 20 July 1937, Rome) was an Italian physicist and inventor of a successful wireless telegraph.
Quotes
So be it, let it be so.
Marconi 1898, cited in: Alvin K. Benson (2010) Great Lives from History. p. 759
Content of the first wireless signals sent across the Bristol Channel.
This new form of communication could have some utility.
Marconi, 1899: cited in: Simon Saunders, Alejandro Aragón-Zavala (2007) Antennas and Propagation for Wireless Communication. p. 361
Have I done the world good, or have I added a menace?
Marconi, 1934: cited in Raboy, Marc (2016) Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World, p. 631
About Marconi
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1909 was awarded jointly to Guglielmo Marconi and Karl Ferdinand Braun "in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy"
"The Nobel Prize in Physics 1909" at nobelprize.org Nobel Media AB 2013.
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category:People from Bologna
category:Inventors
Category:Electrical engineers