This is a good companion to read after Crystal Fire [1] that covers the discovery of the transistor and the backgrounds of Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in a s

This is a good companion to read after Crystal Fire [1] that covers the discovery of the transistor and the backgrounds of Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in a similar fashion. I had hoped that book would cover Noyce, but it did not, and this article fills that void nicely. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Crystal-Fire-Transistor-Information-Technology/dp/0393318516 https://www.amazon.com/Crystal-Fire-Transistor-Information-T...