The Integrated Circuit
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Integrated circuits, also called "chips", are electronic circuits where all the components (transistors, diodes, resistors and capacitors) has been manufactured in the surface of a thin substrate of semiconductor material.
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The Nobel Prize
The 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for the invention of the integrated circuit.
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