75th anniversary: William Shockley announced the invention of the junction transistor, for which...
History · Anniversaries · Sat, July 4, 2026
1951: William Shockley announced the invention of the junction transistor, for which he, John Bardeen, and Walter Houser Brattain later won the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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