IEEE Milestone
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New York, January 2011The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) has officially awarded to Villa Griffone a double Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing in recognition of the absolute historical importance of the first radiotelegraphic experiments conducted on site by Marconi.The inauguration ceremony will take place at Villa Griffone in April. |
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Michael Pupin |
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When Marconi grounded his transmitter and then grounded his receiver and let the spark go then the world had wireless telegraphy, and no one had ever done that before. If we must call our aerial waves by some name let us not call them Hertzian waves, but Marconi waves. They are his. |
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