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The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley

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Here is a vivid biography of Robert Noyce, the co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel, and co-inventor of the integrated circuit, the electronic heart of every modern computer, cellular telephone, and video game. With access to never-before-seen documents, Berlin paints a fascinating portrait of Noyce: an ambitious and intensely competitive multimillionaire who exuded a "just folks" sort of charm, a Midwestern preacher's son who rejected organized religion but would counsel his employees to "go off and do something ...

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The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley 2006, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780195311990

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The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley 2005, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195163438

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