Labels:text | book OCR: A B JACK KILBY SERGEI KOROLYEV born 1923 1907-1966 E F N 1958, JACK KILBY, an engineer RUSSIAN SCIENTIST Sergei G working for the American Korolyev was inspired by the H company Texas Instruments, work of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, I demonstrated to one of the first rocket researchers. K his fellow workers Korolyev was appointed chief the first circuit designer for the Russian Space of transistors, Program, where he worked on ways M capacitors, and to launch a satellite into orbit. N resistors made on Although the science fiction writer a single piece of semiconductor. Arthur C. Clarke first proposed the P This type of circuit became known idea of a satellite in 1945, it was not R as an integrated circuit or silicon until 1957 that Russia astonished S chip, and it dramatically reduced the the world by launching the first T size of electronic machines. artificial satellite, Sputnik I. W X Y Silicon Chip Satellites 7 M 1
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