william bradford shockley

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Noun william bradford shockley has 1 sense

Shockley, William Shockley, William Bradford Shockley - United States physicist (born in England) who contributed to the development of the electronic transistor (1910-1989)
--₁ is a kind of physicist

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William Bradford Shockley

William Bradford Shockley was an American physicist and inventor who played a crucial role in the development of the transistor. He was born on February 13, 1910, in London, England, and passed away on August 12, 1989, in Stanford, California.

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Noun: William Bradford Shockley refers to a renowned American physicist and inventor.

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William Bradford Shockley was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956 for his work on the transistor.
Many consider William Bradford Shockley as one of the pioneers in the field of semiconductor technology.
The contributions made by William Bradford Shockley greatly influenced the modern electronics industry.

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