TechStuff TechStuff Classic: The Intel Story Part One
Feb 19, 2024
Explore the origins of Silicon Valley with pioneers Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore. Learn about the creation of Intel, the invention of the transistor, and the controversial legacy of William Shockley. Discover the founding of Fairchild Semiconductor, the birth of Intel, and the significance of computer memory. Dive into Intel's early innovations, growth, and the revolutionary 4004 chip that changed the electronics landscape.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Foundations of Intel and Semiconductors
03:03 • 16min
Government Secrecy and Sponsor Break
18:35 • 2min
The Invention of the Transistor
20:59 • 11min
Exploring the Controversial Legacy of an Influential Figure
32:21 • 4min
The Founding of Fairchild Semiconductor and the Birth of Intel
36:06 • 17min
Exploring the Significance of Computer Memory and RAM
52:41 • 5min
Intel's Early Innovations and Growth
57:13 • 6min
The Birth of the 4004 Chip: A Turning Point in Electronics
01:03:39 • 4min