John (Jack) Kilby

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Engineer
Inventor
Nobel Laureate
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
IEEE Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Jefferson,_Texas
gptkbp:born November 8, 1923
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution First working integrated circuit
Development of the handheld calculator
Development of the microchip
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Dallas,_Texas
gptkbp:died June 20, 2005
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:employees gptkb:Texas_Instruments
gptkbp:field Electrical engineering
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Kilby_International_Awards
gptkb:Jack_Kilby_Award_for_Excellence_in_Engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John (Jack) Kilby
gptkbp:influenced Modern electronics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gustav_Kirchhoff
gptkbp:involved gptkb:U.S._Army_Signal_Corps
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin_faculty
IEEE Fellow
Advancements in aerospace technology
Advancements in robotics technology
Advancements in computing technology
Advancements in consumer electronics
Advancements in renewable energy technology
Advancements in telecommunications technology
Advancements in medical technology
Advancements in automotive technology
Advancements in military technology
Advancements in industrial technology
Advancements in artificial intelligence technology
Advancements in nanotechnology.
National_Academy_of_Engineering_member
National_Academy_of_Sciences_member
Silicon_Valley_development
Texas_Instruments'_early_development_team
Texas_Instruments'_research_and_development
gptkbp:knownFor Silicon-based technology
Invention of the integrated circuit
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer_of_modern_electronics
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:patentCitation Integrated circuit patent
Handheld calculator patent
Microchip patent
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_L._Kilby