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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 group at Bell Labs that included John Bardeen and Walter Brattain.
Biographical. William Shockley was born in London, England, on 13th February, 1910, the son of William Hillman Shockley, a mining engineer born in Massachusetts and his wife, Mary (née Bradford) who had also been engaged in mining, being a deputy mineral surveyor in Nevada.
William Bradford Shockley The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956 . Born: 13 February 1910, London, United Kingdom . Died: 12 August 1989, Palo Alto, CA, USA . Affiliation at the time of the award: Semiconductor Laboratory of Beckman Instruments, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA
24 kwi 2020 · William Shockley Jr. (13 lutego 1910 – 12 sierpnia 1989) był amerykańskim fizykiem, inżynierem i wynalazcą, który kierował zespołem badawczym, któremu przypisuje się opracowanie tranzystora w 1947 roku. Za swoje osiągnięcia Shockley otrzymał w 1956 roku Nagrodę Nobla w dziedzinie fizyki.
William B. Shockley (born Feb. 13, 1910, London, Eng.—died Aug. 12, 1989, Palo Alto, Calif., U.S.) was an American engineer and teacher, cowinner (with John Bardeen and Walter H. Brattain) of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1956 for their development of the transistor, a device that largely replaced the bulkier and less-efficient vacuum tube ...
6 dni temu · Overview. William Bradford Shockley. (1910—1989) British-born American physicist. Quick Reference. (1910–1989) US physicist, who developed the junction transistor from the point-contact transistor. He was awarded the 1956 Nobel Prize for Physics.
Biography. William Shockley gained fame and shared a Nobel Prize for his development of point-contact transistors, work that provided the basis for one of the sweeping technological revolutions of the twentieth century. His junction and field-effect transistors became workhorses of the electronics industry.
