Technics History personal blog
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…
- Points
- 175
- HN comments
- 28
- Submissions
- 1
- Cited by
- 0 commenters
History & Retro ComputingHardware & Electronics2018
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2018 | The Transistor, Part 1: Groping in the Dark by cfmcdonald | 175 | 28 |