Walter Brattain

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Oregon
gptkb:University_of_Washington
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:IEEE_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birth_date 1902-02-10
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution solid-state physics
gptkbp:death_date 1987-10-13
gptkbp:field gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:Quantum_computing
gptkb:microprocessor
gptkb:nanotechnology
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:Condensed_matter_physics
gptkb:Fluid_dynamics
gptkb:Quantum_mechanics
Acoustics
Circuit design
Computer engineering
Control theory
Electromagnetism
Electronics
Geophysics
Materials science
Nuclear physics
Particle physics
Plasma physics
Signal processing
Systems theory
Theoretical physics
Thermodynamics
Biophysics
Chaos theory
Information theory
Operations research
Optoelectronics
Statistical mechanics
Mathematical physics
Computational physics
Game theory
Photonics
Solid-state physics
Applied physics
Device physics
Electronics engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter Brattain
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Shockley
gptkb:John_Bardeen
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Transistor
1947
point-contact transistor
gptkbp:known_for semiconductor research
co-inventing the transistor
gptkbp:member gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Amoy,_China
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Seattle,_Washington,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Brattain
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics_1956
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Bell_Labs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Bardeen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3