What followed was a whole load of controversy, ranging from lead actress Hedy Lamarr (known at that time as Hedy Kiesler) ...

There are few talents who can truly match the legacy of Hedy Lamarr. Once deemed the world’s most beautiful woman, she was a pioneer both on the screen and as an inventor, having given the world ...

For a technical example of DSSS technology, see CDMA. In 1940, Austrian-born Hedy Lamarr, considered one of the sexiest actresses of her time, was also a co-inventor of frequency hopping.