william shockley in a sentence

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1. One of those others is William Shockley, a memorable nut who argued a quarter-century ago in favor of sterilizing those with low IQs.
2. With possibilities of working at General Electric, at Bell Laboratories, and at Beckman Instruments, he was referred by Arnold Beckman to William Shockley.
3. Robert Noyce independently came up with the idea of a tunnel diode while working for William Shockley, but was discouraged from pursuing it.
4. Vacuum tubes remained the preferred amplifying device for 40 years, until researchers working for William Shockley at Bell Labs invented the transistor in 1947.
5. Last also talked about the day that William Shockley showed up in Last's laboratory at MIT and offered him a job at his company.
6. In 1947 the bipolar point-contact transistor was invented by Walter H . Brattain and John Bardeen under the direction of William Shockley at Bell Labs.
7. The relevant development of solid electrolyte tantalum capacitors began some years after William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Houser Brattain invented the transistor in 1947.
8. While all must be treated as Latin, they can recognize important people, witness Eriogonum shockleyi for William Shockley and Prunus sargentii for Charles Sprague Sargent.
9. Back at Fort Hays, General Custer ( William Shockley ) arrives to take over the search using his favorite scout, a Native American named Bloody Knife.
10. *See the edit history ( particularly for 12-13 October 2009 ) at Talk : William Shockley come howl 06 : 32, 22 October 2009 ( UTC)