Walter Houser Brattain - Nobel Prize in Physics — 1956
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Walter Houser Brattain

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics — 1956
for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect
Together with: John Bardeen, William Shockley
Citizenship
United StatesUnited States
Languages
English
date of birth
2/10/1902
place of birth
Xiamen
date of death
10/13/1987
place of death
Seattle
Lived
85 years

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occupation
  • physicist
  • inventor
field of work
  • physics
educated at
  • University of Oregon College of Arts and Sciences
  • University of Minnesota
  • Queen Anne High School
  • University of Oregon
  • Tonasket High School
  • Whitman College
employer
  • Whitman College
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Physical Society
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