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Did you know? The transistor — invented in 1947 at Bell Labs by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley — may be the most important invention of the 20th century. It's the basis of ALL modern electronics. The three received the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for it. A modern smartphone chip has 16+ billion transistors.

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The transistor — invented in 1947 at Bell Labs by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley — may be the most important invention of the 20th century. It's the basis of ALL modern electronics. The three received the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for it. A modern smartphone chip has 16+ billion transistors.

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