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Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers...

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I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simp...

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There was a space program before there was integrated circuits.

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Jack Kilby

Electrical engineer

Born: 1923-11-08

Died: 2005-06-20

Jack St. Clair Kilby (November 8, 1923 – June 20, 2005) was an American electrical engineer who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000 for his invention of the integrated circuit in 1958 while working at Texas Instruments (TI). He is also the inventor of the handheld calculator and thermal printer.More