On the 3rd of October, 1950, AT&T Bell Laboratories researchers John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley received a US Patent for their invention of the transistor, which they had successfully demonstrated two years earlier. The transistor completely revolutionized the development of electronic and computerized technology.
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