| Name |
Biography |
| Jack
Kilby |
| Formal name: |
Jack St. Clair Kilby |
| Date of birth: |
November 8, 1923
Jefferson City, Missouri, USA |
| Contributions: |
- Conceived and built the first electronic circuit.
- Developed and demonstrated a microchip on September
12, 1958.
- Co-invented the hand-held calculator and thermal
printer.
|
| Company: |
Texas
Instruments |
| Other: |
- Awarded the National Medal of Science in 1970.
- Inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in
1982.
- Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000.
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| Related people: |
Robert Noyce |
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| Jarkko
Oikarinen |
| Date of birth: |
Unknown date of birth. |
| Contributions: |
- Developed IRC in
August 1988.
|
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| Jay
Miner |
| Formal name: |
Jay Glenn Miner |
| Date of birth: |
May 31, 1932
Prescott, Arizona, USA |
| Date of death: |
June 20, 1994
Mountain View, California, USA |
| Contributions: |
- Co-founded Amiga
with David Morse.
|
| Company: |
Amiga |
| Related people: |
David Morse |
|
| Jerry
Sanders |
|
| Jobs,
Steve |
Please see Steve Jobs on our Computer People
- S page.
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