WILLIAM SHOCKLEY

1956 Nobel Laureate in Physics

for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect.

1910-1989
Place of Birth: London, Great Britain
Residence: U.S.A.
Affiliation: Semiconductor Laboratory of Beckman Instruments, Inc., Mountain View, CA,

• Prize co-recipient: John Bardeen
• Prize co-recipient: Walter Houser Brattain

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• Journalist Says Race Article Libelous
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• Genius is More Than Good Genes (by Ellen Goodman)
• Pretensions of Immortality

• Java applet simulating the Haynes-Shockley experiment used to measure excess-carrier behavior in semiconductors
• Biography from Lucent Technologies
• 50th Anniversary of the Transistor
• time biography by Intel co-founder (submitted by Chris Quackenbush)
• People and Discoveries: William Shockley (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• William B. Shockley – Biography (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
• William B. Shockley – Nobel Lecture (submitted by Chinnappan Baskar)
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• The Invention of the Transistor (submitted by Julian Rubin)

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