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The Transistor, Part 1: Groping in the Dark

The road to a solid-state switch was a long and complex one. It began with the discovery that certain materials behaved oddly with respect to electricity – differently than any existing theor…
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Jan 23, 2018The Transistor, Part 1: Groping in the Dark by cfmcdonald17528

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