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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

As this phenomenon lies at the very root of Hertzian wave wireless telegraphy, we must spend a moment or two in its careful examination.

From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose

The particular work entrusted to him was that of planning the electrical engineering arrangements of the first power station erected for the production of electric waves for long-distance Hertzian wave telegraphy at Poldhu, in Cornwall.

From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose