William B. Shockley
Photo gallery
From left: John Bardeen, William B. Shockley and Walter H. Brattain. The photo was produced by Bell Labs around the time of the public announcement of the invention (30 June 1948).
By AT&T, New York. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Photo: Jack St. (last part of name not stamped well enough to read)
Nobel Prizes and laureates
Nobel Prizes 2021
Thirteen laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2021, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
Their work and discoveries range from the Earth’s climate and our sense of touch to efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
See them all presented here.
Their work and discoveries range from the Earth’s climate and our sense of touch to efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.
See them all presented here.
Explore prizes and laureates
Look for popular awards and laureates in different fields, and discover the history of the Nobel Prize.
