Physics
John Bardeen – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1956 Semiconductor Research Leading to the Point Contact Transistor Pdf 388 kB
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Walter H. Brattain – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
William B. Shockley – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
William B. Shockley’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1956 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen: When I accepted yesterday the honor of responding for the recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics, I did not fully realize that I was undertaking one of the most difficult of all speaking…
moreWilliam B. Shockley – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Walther Bothe and the Physics Institute: the early years of nuclear physics
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The first third of the 20th century was a period of major revolutionary developments in physics. It began with d tearing down the reigning paradigm of Newtonian physics. Milestones in experimental work on the atom by the likes of , Hans Geiger, and soon followed. During the 1920s, , , , , and others laid…
moreClifford G. Shull – Biographical
Biographical
I was born on September 23, 1915 to my parents, David H. and Daisy B. Shull, in the section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as Glenwood, which obviously relates to their selection of my middle name. I was preceded by an older sister, Evalyn May, and an older brother, Perry Leo, so that I grew up…
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