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The Evolution of Transistors and Its Impact on Modern Science
This chapter explores the historical evolution of the transistor, focusing on its foundational development at Bell Labs and the shift from germanium to silicon technology. It emphasizes the collaboration between academia and industry, particularly Caltech's role in microchip advancements and the contributions of national labs in biomedicine.
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