Pearson, Gerald L., 1905-1987.

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Professor of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University from 1960 to 1987 and Director of Stanford Solid State Electronics Laboratory. Research Physicist at Bell Telephone Laboratories from 1929 to 1960 in the field of solid-state electronics. Co-inventor of the solar cell, Pearson held a total of 34 U.S. patents relating to thermistors, transistors, silicon power diodes, and solar cells.

From the description of Gerald Pearson papers, 1934-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122511005

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Solar cells
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Birth 1905

Death 1987

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