The man behind the microchip : Robert Noyce and the invention of Silicon Valley /

This is the life of a giant of the high-tech industry - co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel - and inventor of the integrated circuit, which is used in every modern computer, microwave, telephone and car. This biography of Robert Noyce narrates his background, and his education.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berlin, Leslie, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This is the life of a giant of the high-tech industry - co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel - and inventor of the integrated circuit, which is used in every modern computer, microwave, telephone and car. This biography of Robert Noyce narrates his background, and his education.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 402 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-383) and index.
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