Broken Genius
The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator of the Electronic Age
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Word Count
94,500 words, Guess
Page Count
378 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- ISBN-100230551920
- ISBN-139780230551923
- Goodreads4508101
- Better World Books9780230551923
- Open LibraryOL9480715M
Classifications
- LCCE171-E183.9D203.2-47
Description
Details the life of Nobel Prize-winning physicist William Shockley, who co-invented the transistor and was an outspoken advocate of eugenics.
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