print email comment close Transistorized URL: http://www.pbs.org/transistor/ Description: Companion to the PBS documentary that chronicles the history and clash of egos that resulted in the discovery and development of the transistor. Includes a description of the science, people, and organizations involved in its development; a timeline of significant events; and useful teacher resources including lessons, interactive games, audio clips, video clips, and a teacher's guide. Also find biographical material on John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, William Shockley, and other individuals. Publisher: PBS Extra Keywords integrated, circuit, semiconductors, germanium, diodes Library of Congress Subject Headings: Biography Transistors LII Database Information: Record 16779 created by Norm Hutcherson on 11/07/2000 Last modification on 04/21/2005 Published: 11/07/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/16779