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Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator of the Electronic Age (Macmillan Science)

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Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator of the Electronic Age (Macmillan Science)
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This is the first biography of William Shockley, founding father of Silicon Valley - one of the most significant and reviled scientists of the 20th century. Drawing upon unique access to the private Shockley archives, veteran technology historian and journalist Joel Shurkin gives an unflinching account of how such promise ended in such ignominy.
Country USA
Brand MACMILLAN
Manufacturer Palgrave Macmillan
Binding Hardcover
ReleaseDate 2006-06-13
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9781403988157

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