Heinrich Hertz Quotes

A collection of quotes by Heinrich Hertz.

Heinrich Hertz (1857-1894) was a German physicist known for his groundbreaking experiments with electromagnetic waves. Hertz became the first scientist to prove the existence of electromagnetic radiation, a discovery that lay the foundation for the development of wireless communication technologies. His experiments demonstrated that electromagnetic waves could be transmitted and received, leading to the development of radio broadcasting and wireless communication systems. Hertz's work contributed to the field of physics, particularly in the study of electrical phenomena, and his name is now commonly used to refer to the unit of frequency, hertz (Hz).