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William Shockley

American physicist and inventor.

Born February 13th, 1910 in London.

Died August 12th, 1989 at 79 years old in Stanford (prostate cancer).

Occupations
inventor, physicist, university teacher
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William_Shockley

Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender