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This could be done in part, because the equipment was very inexpensive. Not much money was involved in tooling so that basic changes of that type could be accomplished.


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Author Bio


  • NameJack Kilby
  • DescriptionAmerican electrical engineer
  • AliasesJack St. Clair Kilby
  • BornNovember 8, 1923
  • DiedJune 20, 2005
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionEngineer
  • AwardsIEEE Cledo Brunetti Award; National Medal Of Technology And Innovation; Nobel Prize In Physics; Stuart Ballantine Medal; Charles Stark Draper Prize; Harold Pender Award; IEEE David Sarnoff Award