1. ELECTROMAGNETIC (EM) SPECTRUM - History

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Physics

Electromagnetic Waves

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Discovered electromagnetic waves using four equations of electromagnetism

James Clark Maxwell

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Mathematically predicted the existence of electromagnetic wave

James Clark Maxwell

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Calculated the speed of electromagnetic waves

James Clark Maxwell

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Matched the speed of light

James Clark Maxwell

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Experimentally proved EM waves when he discovered how to make radio waves

Heinrich Hertz

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Measured the speed, verified the electromagnetic wave discovery

Heinrich Hertz

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Pioneered the usage of radio waves in wireless telegraphy

Guglielmo Marconi

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