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To the Digital Age : Research Labs, Start-Up Companies, and the Rise of MOS Technology.

Bassett, Ross Knox.

To the Digital Age : Research Labs, Start-Up Companies, and the Rise of MOS Technology. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (438 pages) - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series . - Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series .

Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- One - How a Bad Idea Became Good (to Some) -- Two - Back from the Frontier -- Three - Development at Research -- Four - MOS in a Bipolar Company -- Five - It Takes an Industry -- Six - The End of Research -- Seven - IBM -- Eight - The Logic of MOS -- Conclusion/Epilogue -- APPENDIX 1: ORGANIZATIONAL CHARTS -- APPENDIX 2: SOURCES FOR TABLES -- NOTES -- ESSAY ON SOURCES -- INDEX.

"The definitive history of how the transistor was transformed from an analog into a truly digital device." -- IEEE Spectrum.

9780801873492


Metal oxide semiconductors-History.
Electronics-Social aspects.


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