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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:company
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gptkbp:defunct
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1996
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gptkbp:founded
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1869
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Elisha_Gray
gptkb:Enos_M._Barton
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Western Electric
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gptkbp:industry
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industrial equipment
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Allentown_Works,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Atlanta_Works,_Georgia
gptkb:Baltimore_Works,_Maryland
gptkb:Buffalo_Works,_New_York
gptkb:Columbus_Works,_Ohio
gptkb:Denver_Works,_Colorado
gptkb:Greensboro_Works,_North_Carolina
gptkb:Hawthorne_Works,_Cicero,_Illinois
gptkb:Hawthorne_Works,_Illinois
gptkb:Indianapolis_Works,_Indiana
gptkb:Kansas_City_Works,_Missouri
gptkb:Kearny_Works,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Laurel_Works,_Maryland
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Works,_California
gptkb:Memphis_Works,_Tennessee
gptkb:Norfolk_Works,_Virginia
gptkb:Oklahoma_City_Works,_Oklahoma
gptkb:Omaha_Works,_Nebraska
gptkb:Phoenix_Works,_Arizona
gptkb:Reading_Works,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:San_Francisco_Works,_California
gptkb:Seattle_Works,_Washington
gptkb:Shreveport_Works,_Louisiana
gptkb:St._Louis_Works,_Missouri
gptkb:St._Paul_Works,_Minnesota
gptkb:Winston-Salem_Works,_North_Carolina
Dallas Works, Texas
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gptkbp:notableEmployee
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gptkb:Clinton_Davisson
gptkb:Frank_B._Jewett
gptkb:John_Bardeen
gptkb:William_Shockley
gptkb:Edward_C._Molina
gptkb:Edwin_H._Colpitts
gptkb:Harold_Arnold
gptkb:Harold_D._Arnold
gptkb:Walter_H._Brattain
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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key role in the development of the transistor
major supplier for Bell System
manufactured the first commercial telephone
pioneered mass production of electrical equipment
developed the first practical sound system for motion pictures
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gptkbp:notableProduct
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vacuum tubes
transistors
Bell System telephones
audio amplifiers
sound equipment
switchboards
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:AT&T
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lucent_Technologies
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Frank_B._Jewett
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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