by Francis Jackson
From York Minster
7: Installations et premieres courses
The programmes are introduced in French and English by Paul Couster
French text by Charlotte Crozet
Planned and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Transistors by L. J. Davies , C.B.E., M.I.E.E.
The invention of the radio-valve transformed science and technology; now the transistor is revolutionising the fields created and occupied by the valve. In this programme the speaker deals broadly with solid-state physics, of which the transistor is as yet perhaps the best-known product.
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