William Bradford Shockley Jr. (February 13, 1910 – August 12, 1989) was an American inventor, physicist, and eugenicist. He was the manager of a research ...
William Shockley
American inventor and physicist
William Bradford Shockley Jr. was an American inventor, physicist, and eugenicist. He was the manager of a research group at Bell Labs that included John Bardeen and Walter Brattain. Wikipedia
Born: February 13, 1910, London, United Kingdom
Died: August 12, 1989 (age 79 years), Stanford, CA
Spouse: Emmy Lanning Shockley (m. 1955–1989) and Jean Bailey (m. 1933–1954)
Children: Richard Shockley, Alison Janelli, and William Shockley
Awards: Medal for Merit (1945), IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award (1952), Comstock Prize in Physics (1953), and more
Parents: William Hillman Shockley and Mary Bradford
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