A Thumbnail History of Electronics
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To Taylor's "Ohm Page"A Thumbnail History of Electronics |
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| I. CATHODE RAYS AND THE DISCOVERY OF THE ELECTRON: Crookes, Braun, Roentgen, Thomson, Millikan |
| II. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY: Hertz, Branly, Lodge, Marconi |
| III. VACUUM TUBES: Edison, Fleming, De Forest, Coolidge, Schottky, Langmuir |
| VI. RADAR: Watson-Watt, Loomis, Rabi, Alvarez, Purcell, Dicke |
| VII. ELECTRONS AND WAVES: Boltzmann, Planck, DeBroglie, Schrödinger, Fermi, Dirac, Bloch, Peierls, Wilson |
| VIII. TRANSISTORS: Southworth, Ohl, Lark-Horovitz, Shockley, Brattain, Bardeen |
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| Pages Maintained by L.S. Taylor, Electrical Engineering Dept., University of Maryland. taylor@eng.umd.edu |
| To Taylor's "Ohm Page" |
| Construction supported by the Life Members Committee of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. |