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Kilby, Jack

Kilby, Jack

Jack Kilby headed teams that built both the first military computer system and the first computer incorporating integrated circuits. He later co-invented both the hand-held calculator and the thermal printer that was used in portable data terminals. He recently won the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing the first integrated circuit.


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