Micro-Electronics Oral History Project.

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Micro-Electronics Oral History Project.

The collection is comprised of oral history interviews and other related papers on the field of microelectronics. The first series of interviews consists of five oral histories with Glen Madland, Bruce Everitt, Richard Petritz, Federico Faggin, and Steward Flashen.

0.5 cu. ft. (5 transcripts, 11 audiotapes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8321576

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