TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reid, T. R.
TI  - The chip: how two Americans invented the microchip and launched a revolution 
AV  - TK 7874 .R272 2001
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Random House Trade Paperbacks
KW  - Microelectronics
N1  - This is a revised edition of a work originally published in hardcover in 1985 by Simon & Schuster and in paperback by Touchstone in 1986.--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; The monolithic idea -- The will to think -- A nonobvious solution -- Leap of insight -- Kilby v. Noyce -- The real miracle -- Blasting off -- The implosion -- DIM-I -- Sunset, sunrise -- The patriarchs
N2  - Traces the innovative development of the monolithic integrated circuit, or silicon chip, discussing the scientists who created it, its structure and functions, the evolution of the semiconductor industry, and the vast implications of the silicon chip. Reprint. 25,000 first printing."www.powells.com"
ER  -