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Crystal Fire: The Birth of the Information Age
Crystal Fire The Birth of the Information Age
Author: Michael Riordan, Lillian Hoddeson
An eloquent retelling of the story behind one of the twentieth century's miracle advances the transistor. On December 16, 1947, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain, physicists at Bell Laboratories, jabbed two electrodes into a sliver of germanium. The power coming out of the germanium was one hundred times stronger than what went in. With that, the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786113750
ISBN-10: 0786113758
Publication Date: 8/1998
Edition: Unabridged
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Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Book Type: Audio Cassette
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