Bardeen, Brattain, Shockley Converse

With this apparatus some of the first investigations leading to the discovery of the transistor were made at Bell Telephone Laboratories.  Seated is William Shockley, who initiated and directed the Laboratories' Transistor research program.  Standing are John Bardeen (left) and Walter Brattain, key scientists in bringing the invention to realitym, July 1948., Credit Line: Photograph by Nick Lazarnick, Bell Telephone Laboratories, courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Brattain Collection, Physics Today Collection
Abstract/Description: With this apparatus some of the first investigations leading to the discovery of the transistor were made at Bell Telephone Laboratories. Seated is William Shockley, who initiated and directed the Laboratories' Transistor research program. Standing are John Bardeen (left) and Walter Brattain, key scientists in bringing the invention to realitym, July 1948.
Subject(s): Equipment and supplies
Conversation
Portraits, Group
Bardeen, John
Brattain, Walter H. (Walter Houser), 1902-1987
Shockley, William, 1910-1989
Date Created: 1948
Credit Line: Photograph by Nick Lazarnick, Bell Telephone Laboratories, courtesy AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Brattain Collection, Physics Today Collection
Catalog ID: Bardeen John C2