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continuous waves — noun plural 1. : radio waves that continue with unchanging intensity or amplitude without modulation and that are used in telegraphy in which the wave is turned on and off with a key to form the dots and dashes of a code continuous wave… … Useful english dictionary
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Nathan Stubblefield — Nathan B. Stubblefield (November 22, 1860 March 28, 1928) was an American inventor and Kentucky melon farmer. It has been claimed that Stubblefield invented the radio before either Nikola Tesla or Guglielmo Marconi, but his devices seem to have… … Wikipedia