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Bell Labs Created Our Digital World. What They Teach Us about Innovation.

Bell Labs Created Our Digital World. What They Teach Us about Innovation.

By Hutch Carpenter on April 16, 2012

What do these following crucial, society-altering innovations have in common? Transistors Silicon-based semiconductors Mobile communication Lasers Solar cells UNIX operating system Information theory (link) They all have origins in the amazing Idea Factory, AT&T’s Bell Labs. I’ve had a chance to learn about Bell Labs via Jon Gertner’s new book, The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged bell labs, geek, information theory, innovation, mba, semiconductors

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