Chip
How Two Americans Invented the Microchip and Launched a Revolution
T. R. Reid · 2001 · 400 pages
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About the book
T. R. Reid's comprehensive historical narrative on the development and revolutionary impact of the microchip on modern civilization. Reid traces the journey from the invention of the transistor to the age of ubiquitous computing, interviewing key figures such as Shockley, Kilby, and Noyce. A journalistic account showing how a technical innovation transformed the economy, communication, work, and practically every aspect of contemporary life.
Book details
| Author | T. R. Reid |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Chip |
| Year of publication | 2001 |
| Pages | 400 |
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