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for July 27 | |
carrier wave n | |
Italian electrical engineer and inventor Guglielmo Marconi, who is credited with inventing the radio, made the first public transmission of wireless signals on this day in 1896, from a site in London, United Kingdom, now occupied by the BT Centre. | |
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