W=SHOCKLEY THE TRANSISTOR PIONEER - PORTRAIT OF AN INVENTIVE GENIUS

Authors
BONDYOPADHYAY PK
Citation
Pk. Bondyopadhyay, W=SHOCKLEY THE TRANSISTOR PIONEER - PORTRAIT OF AN INVENTIVE GENIUS, Proceedings of the IEEE, 86(1), 1998, pp. 191-217
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Proceedings of the IEEE → ACNP
ISSN journal
00189219
Volume
86
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
191 - 217
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9219(1998)86:1<191:WTTP-P>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
A forensic historian of science and technology suspends Moore's law fo r a few moments and with the readers embarks on a journey through W=Sh ockley's (as was his trademark signature) patents to capture a glimpse of his creative mind.