Semiconductors 1833-1919 : an historical study of selenium and some related materials
The history of semiconductors began in 1833 when Faraday noted that the conductivity of silver sulphide increased with temperature. This study ends in 1919 when Pohl went to Göttingen. Five periods are identified: 1833-1895; ^ 1895-1919; 1919-1931; 1931-1948; 1948-present. Only towards the close of...
Main Author: | Hempstead, Colin Antony |
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Durham University
1977
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.458841 |
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