Geburtsdatum | Montag, 12. Dezember 1927 |
Geburtsort | Burlington,_Iowa |
Todesort | Austin,_Texas |
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Beschreibung | Robert Norton Noyce (December 12, 1927 – June 3, 1990), nicknamed "the Mayor of Silicon Valley", was an American physicist and entrepreneur who co-founded Fairchild Semiconductor in 1957 and Intel Corporation in 1968. He is also credited with the realization of the first monolithic integrated circuit or microchip, which fueled the personal computer revolution and gave Silicon Valley its name. |