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Men and Materials: The Red-hot Transistor

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Dr Cyril Hilsum holds a post of special responsibility at the Royal Radar Establishment, Malvern, and is the world authority on Gallium Arsenide. This is his story of the science, technology, and despair of a hunch which turned out right in the end.
(Colour)

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Subject:
Dr Cyril Hilsum
Producer:
Michael Garrod
Source: Radio Times

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