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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices
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To: Bill who wrote (1124601)3/14/2019 6:01:28 PM
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Did Shockley ever build a computer? Did he ever fabricate an IC?? Are you trying to pretend you know some science as well as law???

Have you ever seen one of these? How many do you have in your computer? Ever hear of Bardeen and Brattain??

Shep was at IBM playing with rocks.
Shep started at Philco....1959 working first on germanium transistors and then silicon.... Philco manufactured transistors one on a chip at a time.... Today billions of silicon transistors are built on a single chip at the same time...

The first transistor:

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