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Robert Noyce and the invention of Silicon Valley
1 online resource (xi, 402 pages) : illustrations
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.
Adrenaline and Gasoline -- Rapid Robert -- Apprenticeship -- Breakaway -- Invention -- A Strange Little Upstart -- Startup -- Takeoff -- The Edge of What's Barely Possible -- Renewal -- Political Entrepreneurship -- Public Startup -- Author's Interviews and Correspondence -- Robert Noyce's Patents.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-383) and index.
Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005