Born | February 10, 1902, Xiamen, Fujian, Qing Dynasty |
Died | October 13, 1987, Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Fields | Physics, Electronic engineering |
Institutions | Whitman College, Bell Laboratories |
Alma mater | Whitman College, University of Oregon, University of Minnesota |
Known for | Transistor |
Notable awards | Stuart Ballantine Medal (1952), Nobel Prize in Physics (1956) |
About Walter Brattain
Physicist Walter Brattain was born on February 10, 1902 in China (He dies at the age of 85, on October 13, 1987).
American physicist who, with Engineer John Bardeen and Physicist William Shockley, created the transistor, a device that amplifies and switches electronic impulses and electrical power. For his invention, he received the Nobel Prize in 1956.
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Walter Brattain before becoming famous
Walter Brattain was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1902 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).
He was 27 years old when he received his PhD from the University of Minnesota.
Achievement of Walter Brattain
The writers of the television show"Star Trek: The Next Generation" named the USS Brattain after him.
Walter Brattain's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
His first wife was Dr. Keren Gilmore, and after her death in 1958, he married Emma Jane Kirsch.
Walter Brattain Collabed with
Inventor Alexander Graham Bell's Bell Laboratories, which he created, sponsored his research.
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