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    William Bradford Shockley Jr. (February 13, 1910 – August 12, 1989) was an American inventor, physicist, and eugenicist. He was the manager of a research...
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  • William Shockley (born September 17, 1963) is an American actor and musician. He was born in Lawrence, Kansas. He graduated from Texas Tech University...
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    Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory, later known as Shockley Transistor Corporation, was a pioneering semiconductor developer founded by William Shockley...
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  • football player William Shockley, winner of the Nobel Prize for physics Detective Ben Shockley, protagonist of the 1977 film The Gauntlet Shockley Semiconductor...
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  • of eight employees who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor. William Shockley had in 1956 recruited a group...
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    The Shockley diode (named after physicist William Shockley) is a four-layer semiconductor diode, which was one of the first semiconductor devices invented...
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  • lives. These claims are not supported by the best available science. William Shockley, who won the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of the transistor...
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    The Shockley diode equation, or the diode law, named after transistor co-inventor William Shockley of Bell Labs, models the exponential current–voltage...
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    invented in 1947 by physicists John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley at Bell Labs; the three shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for...
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  • also refer to: Bill Shockley (1937–1992), American footballer William R. Shockley (1918–1945), Medal of Honor recipient William Shockley (actor) (born 1963)...
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    tenants included Eastman Kodak, General Electric, and Lockheed. In 1956, William Shockley, the co-inventor of the first working transistor (with John Bardeen...
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  • as Abraham Lev Cameron as Luke Watkins Livi Birch as Adele Watkins William Shockley as Deputy Jensen Longley David Gridley as Deputy Fisher Drew Waters...
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    to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics twice: first in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor; and again...
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    William Shockley Invented Transistors". www.invent.org. Retrieved August 13, 2020. J. Shurkin, Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley,...
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  • scores were too low) grew up to be Nobel Prize winners in physics, William Shockley, and Luis Walter Alvarez. Based on the historical findings of the Terman...
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    recombination in the solar cell. It was first calculated by William Shockley and Hans-Joachim Queisser at Shockley Semiconductor in 1961, giving a maximum efficiency...
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    Laboratories, was invented by John Bardeen, Walter Houser Brattain, and William Bradford Shockley (and who subsequently shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956)...
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    William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer best known for co-founding the software...
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    too low for the study grew up to be Nobel Prize winners in physics: William Shockley and Luis Walter Alvarez. Based on the historical findings of the Terman...
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  • three individuals credited with the invention of the transistor were William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain. The introduction of the transistor...
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  • as many of its eccentric personalities, such as Claude Shannon and William Shockley. It is Gertner's first published book. The New York Times said that...
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    Laboratories in December 1947. They worked in a group led by physicist William Shockley. The group had been working together on experiments and theories of...
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    physicist at Bell Labs who, along with fellow scientists John Bardeen and William Shockley, invented the point-contact transistor in December 1947. They shared...
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    Edwin Hubble John Maynard Keynes Leakey family Jean Piaget Jonas Salk William Shockley Alan Turing Francis Crick & James Watson Ludwig Wittgenstein Wright...
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  • Edwin Hubble John Maynard Keynes Leakey family Jean Piaget Jonas Salk William Shockley Alan Turing Francis Crick & James Watson Ludwig Wittgenstein Wright...
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  • preferred amplifying device for 40 years, until researchers working for William Shockley at Bell Labs invented the transistor in 1947. In the following years...
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    published more than 40 compilations of children and young adult stories William Shockley (1910–1989), developed transistor and won Nobel Prize for Physics Y...
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    Edwin Hubble John Maynard Keynes Leakey family Jean Piaget Jonas Salk William Shockley Alan Turing Francis Crick & James Watson Ludwig Wittgenstein Wright...
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    Edwin Hubble John Maynard Keynes Leakey family Jean Piaget Jonas Salk William Shockley Alan Turing Francis Crick & James Watson Ludwig Wittgenstein Wright...
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  • it is usually assumed that contact resistance is a major component. William Shockley introduced the idea of a potential drop on an injection electrode to...
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