Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator of the Electronic Age (Macmillan Science)
by J. Shurkin
A biography of William Shockley, whose transistor invention helped create the electronic age, exploring both his scientific legacy and later controversies.
About This Book
Broken Genius presents the story of William Shockley, a physicist whose work on the transistor transformed modern technology.
The book examines both his scientific achievements and the controversies that marked his later career.
Readers gain insight into the complexities of innovation and the personal challenges faced by a key figure in electronics history.
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