This man's research efforts were aided by a transfer of patents from inventor and Slovakian-Pennsylvanian priest Jozef Murgas.
This man's research efforts were aided by a transfer of patents from inventor and Slovakian-Pennsylvanian priest Jozef Murgas. This man introduced an historical address by Pope Pius XI by mentioning that God "places so many mysterious forces of nature at man's disposal" after this man supervised the installation of a structure still in use at the Vatican today. He also supervised the building of a structure on a bluff near Wellfleet, Massachusetts, on the Cape Cod peninsula, (*) to compete with a venture started by Cyrus Field. He used a spark-gap device in his initial experiments, including a demonstration in which the message "are you ready?" was conveyed from Flat Holm Island to Lavernock Point across the Bristol Channel. Harold Bride and Jack Phillips, who worked for this man's namesake company, sent distress signals from the Titanic. For 10 points, name this Italian electrical engineer often credited with inventing radio.
This man's research efforts were aided by a transfer of patents from inventor and Slovakian-Pennsylvanian priest Jozef Murgas.
Guglielmo Marconi