Walter Houser Brattain
(1902-1987)
American physicist
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Walter Houser Brattain (February 10, 1902 – October 13, 1987) was an American physicist at Bell Labs who, along with fellow scientists John Bardeen and William Shockley, invented the point-contact transistor in December of 1947. They shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for their invention. Brattain devoted much of his life to research on surface states.
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10 February 1902 Amoy, China
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13 October 1987 (aged 85) Seattle, Washington, United States
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| Zodiac | Aquarius |
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