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Sallie Pero Mead
Sallie Pero Mead
Mathematician and wireless innovator
Bancroft Gherardi Jr.
Bancroft Gherardi Jr.
AT&T chief engineer and transmission pioneer
Arno Allan Penzias
Arno Allan Penzias
Cosmic radiation co-discoverer
Sergei Alexander Schelkunoff
Sergei Alexander Schelkunoff
Waveguide propagation researcher
Robert Woodrow Wilson
Robert Woodrow Wilson
Cosmic radiation co-discoverer
Frank B. Jewett
Frank B. Jewett
Radio telephony pioneer
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs
Early phone phreak and iPhone inventor
George Clark Southworth
George Clark Southworth
Waveguide developer and radio engineer
Charles H. Townes
Charles H. Townes
Microwave spectroscopy and MASER pioneer
Rudolf Kompfner
Rudolf Kompfner
Wave transmission and amplification innovator
Richard H. Frenkiel
Richard H. Frenkiel
Cellular telephony innovator
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
Co-developer of the basis for laser science
Guglielmo Marconi
Guglielmo Marconi
Wireless telegraph (radio) inventor
William G. McGowan
William G. McGowan
MCI Founder
Martin Cooper
Martin Cooper
Cellular telephony inventor
Reginald Fessenden
Reginald Fessenden
Wireless telegraph (radio) innovator
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr
Actress and wireless telephony innovator
Craig McCaw
Craig McCaw
Cellular telephone entrepreneur
Valdemar Poulsen
Valdemar Poulsen
Developed magnetic recording and radio transmission technology

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