Secret communications system / Hedy Kiesler Markey and George Antheil, 1942 Aug. 11.

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Secret communications system / Hedy Kiesler Markey and George Antheil, 1942 Aug. 11.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122431644

Patent: "This invention relates broadly to secret communication systems involving the use of carrier waves of different frequencies, and is especially useful in the remote control of dirigible craft, such as torpedoes ... Our system ... employs a pair of synchronous records ... of the type used for many years in player pianos, and which consist of long rolls of paper having perforations variously positioned in a plurality of longitudinal rows along the records."

5 p., [2] leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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