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What happened with William Shockley on 4 July, 1951

4 July, 1951

Shockley announced the invention of the bipolar 'junction transistor' at a press conference. This invention was a significant advancement over the point-contact transistor developed by Bardeen and Brattain, and it had a major impact on the development of electronics.
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4 July, 1951 in daily chronicle of William Shockley