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Jack Kilby

Jack Kilby

American electrical engineer

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Birthdate
November 8, 1923
Birthplace
Jefferson City, Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri
Date of Death
June 20, 2005
Place of Death
Dallas
Dallas
Location
United States
United States
Educated at
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Great Bend High School
Great Bend High School
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Illinois System
University of Illinois System
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Also Known As
Jack Clair Kilby
Awards Received
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1982 National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee
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2000 Nobel Prize in Physics
Occupation
Scientist
Scientist
Computer scientist
Computer scientist
Photographer
Photographer
Engineer
Engineer
Physicist
Physicist

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United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q182031
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Jack Kilby , born on November 8, 1923 in Jefferson City, Missouri, was an American computer scientist, engineer, physicist, and photographer. He held multiple degrees from various educational institutions like the University of Illinois System, the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Great Bend High School, and the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

During his career, Kilby received prestigious awards such as the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics and was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1982. He passed away on June 20, 2005, in Dallas, Texas.

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