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In the film industry, which is notorious for its nepotism, such Hertzian tactics were bound to stir up trouble.

From Time Magazine Archive

The theoretical path of Tesla's waves were through the earth, not through the air as Hertzian waves go.

From Time Magazine Archive

In a magnificently flowery peroration, quite appropriately Latin in feeling, His Honor pictured me as a fearless forerunner, embarking courageously upon a limitless sea of Hertzian waves.

From Time Magazine Archive

It has been found, however, that the effect simply amounts to this, that rather more power is required by day than by night to send signals by Hertzian waves over long distances.

From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose

It produces a wave in it, and it can be shown that all the parts of the above described siren apparatus have their electrical equivalents in the transmitter employed in Hertzian wave wireless telegraphy.

From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose