William Bradford Shockley (February 13, 1910 – August 12, 1989) was an American applied physicist. He was the manager of a research group at Bell Labs that included John Bardeen …

Oct 13, 2025 · After the war, Shockley returned to Bell Telephone as director of its research program on solid-state physics. Working with Bardeen and Brattain, he resumed his attempts …

In addition to numerous articles in scientific and technical journals, Shockley has written Electrons and Holes in Semiconductors (1950) and has edited Imperfections of Nearly Perfect Crystals …

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Nov 30, 2025 · Indiana Teen Was Planning School Shooting Until Friend Spoke Up. Now She Learns Fate Trinity Shockley, now 19, was arrested after the teen's friend shared a tip to the …

4 days ago · Robert N. Shockley, 84, of Oriole, MD, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, MD. He was born August 27, 1941 to the late …

Shockley started the Shockley Semiconductor Laboratories in the Stanford industrial park in 1955 with help from the Beckman Instruments Company. This was the first semiconductor company …

William Bradford Shockley was head of the solid-state physics team at Bell Labs that developed the first point-contact transistor, which he quickly followed up with the invention of the more …

Shockley started the Shockley Semiconductor Laborato-ries in the Stanford industrial park in 1955 with help from the Beckman Instruments Company. This was the first semi-conductor …

Shockley, Bardeen, and Brattain won the 1956 Nobel Prize for the development of the transistor. It allowed electonic devices to be built smaller and lighter and even cheaper. He left Bell Labs …