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Lecture
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This lecture takes the audience on a journey through the history of waves, from non-destructive remote sensing to simplifying wiring and eliminating cables. It explores the challenges of distance measurement, the use of microwaves, and the potential of millimeter waves. The lecture delves into the evolution of wireless networks, the concept of 'smart dust', and the future of communication systems. It discusses the implications of wireless technologies in various fields, such as medical applications, security, and the emerging Internet of Things. The lecture concludes with reflections on the human adventure behind these technological advancements.