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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ross Knox Bassett (North Carolina State University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9780801868092ISBN 10: 0801868092 Pages: 440 Publication Date: 26 June 2002 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction 1. How a Bad Idea Became Good (to Some): The Emergence of the MOS Transistor, 1945-1963 2. Back from the Frontier: IBM Research and the Formation of the LSI Program, 1951-1965 3. Development at Research: The Research Phase of IBM's MOS Program, 1963-1967 4. MOS in a Bipolar Company: Fairchild and the MOS Transistor, 1963-1968 5. It Takes an Industry: The MOS Community 6. The End of Research: Intel and the MOS Transistor, 1968-1975 7. IBM: MOS and the Visible Hand, 1967-1975 8. The Logic of MOS: Intel and the Microprocessor, 1968-1975 Conclusion/ Epilogue Appendix 1: Organizational Charts Appendix 2: Sources for Tables Notes Essay on Sources IndexReviewsAn excellent book... Presents the definitive history of how the transistor was transformed from an analog into a truly digital device. -- IEEE Spectrum An excellent book... Presents the definitive history of how the transistor was transformed from an analog into a truly digital device. IEEE Spectrum Bassett's book is an exciting, fast-moving, and entertaining look at the early days of the MOS device development, bringing to light the remarkable interplay of people and companies that made it a dominant electronic technology. SSCS Quarterly Bassett's account of the development of MOS has important implications for understanding the relationships among science, commerce, new product development, and research and development. Enterprise and Society Author InformationRoss Knox Bassett is an associate professor of history at North Carolina State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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