Jack Kilby: References & Edit History
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T. R. Reid, The Chip: How Two Americans Invented the Microchip and Launched a Revolution (1984; reissued 1986), contains an accessible discussion of Kilby and the invention of the integrated circuit.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Anniversary information added. | Nov 04, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 16, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 24, 2024 | ||
| Invalidated site: History of Computers - Biography of Jack Kilby. | Feb 26, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: The MY HERO Project - Biography of Jack St. Clair Kilby. | Feb 28, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Engineering and Technology History Wiki - Biography of Jack Kilby. | Feb 28, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: History of Computers - Biography of Jack Kilby. | Jan 15, 2017 | ||
| Changed year that Kilby received the National Medal of Science from 1970 to 1969. | May 19, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Biography of Kilby and Noyce. |
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May 07, 2007 | |
| Article revised. | Jul 15, 2005 | ||
| New article added. | Nov 17, 2000 |
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