Format:
IX, 297 S
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Ill
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20 cm
ISBN:
1403988153
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9781403988157
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1403988153
Note:
I: Moira: May and Billy -- 'I've got dark eyes. I can frighten people' -- The lightness of being -- II: Hubris: war and the transistor -- 'Of a highly explosive character' -- 'I hope you have better luck in the future' -- 'I think we better call Shockley' -- 'There's enough glory in this for everybody' -- '...To do my climbing by moonlight & unroped' -- 'Well-equipped female with brains' -- III: Nemesis: silicon valley and obsession -- 'Really peculiar ideas about how to motivate people' -- 'Three generations of imbeciles are enough' -- 'What law of nature have you discovered?' -- 'Someday we may actually be terrible alone' -- 'The high cost of thinking the unthinkable' -- 'I love you'
Language:
English
Subjects:
Physics
Keywords:
Shockley, William 1910-1989
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Biografie
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0629/2006041039-b.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0629/2006041039-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0614/2006041039.html
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