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Monolithic Integrated Circuit

United States of America · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1959

Robert Noyce1959

California · Science / Technology

Develops the planar monolithic integrated circuit using silicon and metal interconnections.

Names involved

Robert Noyce

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