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ID007008
Call Number621.3815/CHO
Title ProperInvention of the silicon chip
Other Title InformationA revolution in daily life
LanguageENG
AuthorChorlton, Windsor
PublicationOxford,  Heinemann Library,  2002.
Description32p   Orange Spine
SeriesTurning points in history
NoteHow did the silicon chip help launch people in space? How has the silicon chip made home life easier? Find out answers to all these questions and more and explore the cause and effect, and assess the importance of this invention.
NoteKilby's idea
Home life before the chip
Out and about
The first step
Chips and wafers
Rockets and calculators
The information revolution begins
Entertaining chips
Working with new technology
The shrinking world
Helping to make life better
Chips in daily life
The revolution continues
Standard Number0431069387
Price. QualificationRs.150(Hb)
Classification Number621.3815
Key WordsTechnology - Social aspects ;  UOI - Discoveries and inventions/explorations


 
 
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