Revolution in Miniature The History and Impact of Semiconductor Electronics

Name: Revolution in Miniature The History and Impact of Semiconductor Electronics
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ISBN: 9780521289030

ISBN-10: 0521289033

ISBN-13: 9780521289030

Edition: 2nd 1982 (Revised)

Authors: Ernest Braun, Stuart Macdonald

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Semiconductor electronics is the major technology of our age. Its achievement and potential are vast, its application and influence ubiquitous, its social and economic consequences uncertain. Semiconductor electronics has become the vehicle for nearly all technological change and, consequently, the subject of much discussion. This revised and up dated edition is offered as a basic contribution to that vital discussion by authors who have long studied the process of technological change and who are familiar with the peculiarities of the semiconductor industry. Although it dealt with a highly technical subject, the first edition proved readily intelligible to a wide audience. The second…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1982
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/21/1982
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface to the second edition


Preface to the first edition



An innovation based on science



Genesis



Science after the Second World War



The Bell Laboratories



The transistor



A new industry



The pace of progress



The integrated circuit



Very large scale integration



The American semiconductor industry



The international semiconductor industry



Reflections on an electronic age


References


Index