> semiconductor research has propelled us forward, and it was for the most part not done for curiosity's sake. And yet if learned book binders and doctors had

> semiconductor research has propelled us forward, and it was for the most part not done for curiosity's sake. And yet if learned book binders and doctors had not decided that they where much more interested in studying chemistry and physics the industry would be stuck trying to create new mechanical calculators using ever smaller gears instead.