Albert Einstein: “You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long
cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles.
Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send
signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is
no cat.”
Dave KH6AQ
On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 5:42 AM Roy Morgan <k1lky68@gmail.com> wrote:
> George,
>
> Your comment about over simplifying reminds me of a very early explanation
> of radio communication - or was it telegraph? I can remember only a little:
>
> "It's like wiggling the tail of a cat. It makes a sound at the other end.
> Only there's no cat."
>
> Does anyone have that quote?
>
> Roy Morgan
> K1LKY Western Mass
>
> > On Mar 24, 2020, at 9:21 AM, GEORGE WALLNER wrote:
> >
> > ...but I am over simplifying...
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