Physics: Walter Brattain

Physics: Walter Brattain
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Walter Brattain (1902) Walter Houser Brattain ( BRAT-n; February 10, 1902 – October 13, 1987) was an American physicist who shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics with John Bardeen and William Shockley for their invention of the point-contact transistor.

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Walter Brattain (1902) Walter Houser Brattain ( BR AT-n; February 10, 1902 – October 13, 1987) was an American physicist who shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics with John Bardeen and William Shockley for their invention of the point-contact transistor.

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Why is Walter Brattain remembered? Ev ery major advance in physics was made by a person working to understand something that didn't quite make sense yet. Walter Brattain was one of those people.

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About Walter Brattain Walter Houser Brattain ( BRAT-n; Februar y 10, 1902 – October 13, 1987) was an American physicist who shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics with John Bardeen and William Shockley for their invention of the point-contact transistor. Brattain devoted much of his life to research on surface states.