Crystal fire / Riordan, Michael

ISBN13: 
9780393318517
Compare Title: 
crystalfiretheinventionofthetransistorandthebirthoftheinformationage
Call Number: 
609

Crystal fire

the invention of the transistor and the birth of the information age
1998
Tells the story of the team of men, including John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley, who were responsible for the invention of the transistor at Bell Telephone Laboratories in New Jersey in 1947, and shared the 1956 Nobel Prize for their work.
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