Geoffrey Dummer

Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer MBE ( born February 25, 1909 in Kingston upon Hull, † 9 September 2002 ) was a British electronics engineer, as the first humans to the design of the integrated circuit is attributed to the late 1940s and early 1950s.

However, the German inventor Werner Jacobi filed in 1949 ( ie before the publication Dummer 1952) a patent of a semiconductor amplifier a, which may be called the first integrated circuit.

Works

  • Norman Bernard Griffin: reliability in electronics. Verlag Technik Berlin, 1968.
  • Electronic inventions and discoveries: electronics from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Institute of Physics Publ, Bristol 1997, ISBN 0-7503-0376- X.
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