We talk about Morse code, named after its inventor, Samuel Morse. However, maybe we should call it Vail code after Alfred Vail, who may be its real inventor. Haven’t heard of him? You aren’t ...

Michael Mosley, Cassie Newland and Mark Miodownik describe the scientific achievements of Samuel Morse. He developed ... is from the series The Genius of Invention. This clip will be relevant ...

First, Morse code was envisioned not by an engineer or technological wizard, but by a man who painted portraits for a living.

They are all pioneers in the world of language and code: 1. Samuel Morse, the inventor of Morse Code 2. Louis Braille, who invented Braille. 3. Ludwik Lejzer (L.L.) Zamenhof, the creator of ...

Morse code is a communication system developed by Samuel Morse, an American inventor, in the late 1830s. The code uses a combination of short and long pulses – dots and dashes, respectively ...