Het wint ook meteen de prijs van meest lelijke uitvinding.
Nu gebruiken we er miljoenen van deze in onze computer.
1947: Bell Labs John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley invent the transistor, replacing vacuum tubes and mechanical relays and revolutionizing the entire electronics world. The team was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1956.
Linkje: http://www.engadget.com/2007/12/16/sixty-y...rn-electronics/