Walter Brattain

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Physicist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Bell_Labs
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Oregon
gptkb:University_of_Washington
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate 1902-02-10
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:William_Shockley
gptkb:John_Bardeen
gptkbp:contribution Advancements in computing technology
Advancements in telecommunications
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-10-13
gptkbp:field Physics
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Electrical engineering
Solid-state physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter Brattain
gptkbp:influenced Computer science
Consumer electronics
Information technology
Microelectronics
Signal processing
Smartphones
Telecommunications
Computers
Electronic devices
Integrated circuits
Modern electronics
Consumer technology
Electronic communication
Transistor radios
Digital_devices
Digital_electronics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkbp:inventor 1947
Transistor
Point-contact transistor
Bipolar junction transistor
gptkbp:knownFor Co-inventing the transistor
Research in semiconductor physics
Brattain's transistor
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Silicon_Valley
Modern computing
Transistor technology
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:occupation Inventor
Researcher
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Amoy,_China
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Seattle,_Washington,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Brattain