Building tiny transistors
Title
:
Building tiny transistors
Personal Author EPSB
:
Glen. Phelan
Summary
:
Discusses the team of Shockley, Brattain, and Bardeen, inventors of the transistor, and De Forest, the inventor of the vacuum tube. Examines how transistors changed the world of computing and communications.
Year Published
:
2003
1900-1999
Series
:
National Geographic reading expeditions ;
Physical Description
:
40 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 23 cm.
Subject
:
Transistors.
Electronics -- History.
Scientists -- Biography.
Added Corporate Author
:
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Summary
:
Discusses the team of Shockley, Brattain, and Bardeen, inventors of the transistor, and De Forest, the inventor of the vacuum tube. Examines how transistors changed the world of computing and communications.
ISBN
:
9780792288978
Publisher
:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2003.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Institutional Services Schools | BL W PHE | Teacher resource | 30707000015721 | Highwood Balanced Lit |