The Man Behind the Microchip

This book provides a deeply researched and nuanced account of Robert Noyce's life and career.

It covers his work at Shockley Semiconductor, the founding of Fairchild Semiconductor, and the establishment of Intel.

The biography also explores Noyce's personal life, his contributions to the development of the integrated circuit, and his role in shaping the technology industry.

Berlin's work is praised for its thoroughness and its ability to capture both the technical and personal aspects of Noyce's life and legacy.