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Friday, June 24, 2005

Jack Kilby, A Giant Among Engineers, Dies - Forbes.com

Jack Kilby, A Giant Among Engineers, Dies - Forbes.com: "NEW YORK - It took more than 40 years for Jack Kilby to win the Nobel Prize, for his 1958 invention of the integrated circuit. His invention helped form the foundation of what was last year a $213 billion microchip industry. "

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Gotta start reading Slashdot [slashdot.org], propono--this is old news!

6:03 PM

 
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I'm a slashdot regular (at least via the RSS feeds). :)

I thought the Forbes obit was a nice summary and tribute.

10:24 PM

 

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