History of Morse
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This brief article describes Samuel Morse and the code first used by telegraph operators in the 19th century. The time intervals used in transmissions are detailed, and there is a connection between the code and letter frequencies in the English alphabet. Included is a link to a printable page and a Morse Code font for Windows.
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This brief article describes Samuel Morse and the code first used by telegraph operators in the 19th century. The time intervals used in transmissions are detailed, and there is a connection between the code and letter frequencies in the English alphabet. Included is a link to a printable page and a Morse Code font for Windows.
