Gibney, Robert Bernard, 1911- .
Oral history interview with Robert Gibney 1978 January 11.
Gibney discusses his own position and the general research environment at Bell Labs in the 1930's and 1940's. He also gives a detailed step by step description of the experiments that he participated in along with Walter Brattain, John Bardeen, Gerald Pearson, and William Shockley, leading to the discovery of the first transistor in December 1947.
Physicist. Work at Bell Laboratories.
Bardeen, John.
Brattain, Walter H. (Walter Houser), 1902-1987.
Gibney, Robert Bernard, 1911- .
Pearson, Gerald L. (Gerald Leondus)
Shockley, William, 1910-1989-
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Transistors.
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Hoddeson, Lillian, interviewer.
Baym, Gordon interviewer.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA