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Posted on December 16, 2007
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On Dec. 16, 1947 the first working transistor was created by William Shockley, John Bardeen, and Walter Brattain. It’s easy to overlook how every technology innovation for over half a century traces back to this one event, making the lowly transistor the most important invention of the 20th century.
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