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Henry Ford and Thomas Edison in One: We learn not only about the process that led to the integrated circuit—Noyce wasn't trying to create a revolutionary invention, he was attempting to solve a production problem—but also about Noyce's lifelong obsession with aviation, and more (@ CIO Insight)
The Man Behind the Microchip: Noyce was much more than an inventor; he was an incredibly influential and successful business leader as well, best known as the cofounder of Intel. Few other people have had such success as both an inventor and a manager.
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HBSWK Book Report: The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley: How one of the Valley's pivotal figures did what he did (@ HBS Working Knowledge)
The Integrator: The revelatory moment of the electronics age arguably came in January 1959, when Robert Noyce, an engineer and a founder of Fairchild Semiconductor, scrawled in his notebook the words "Methods of Isolating Multiple Devices." (@ Technology Review)
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