Re: Epistemology 201: The Science of Science

From: robert j. kolker (nowhere_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 02/16/05 

Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 23:29:48 -0500

Albert wrote:

> Actually, it played a part in the invention of transistors.

Transistors were invented at Bell Lab. A direct consquence of the
quantum theory of solds. Check out the history of how the transistor was
developed at Bell.

There is no classical theory that correctly accounts for how charges
move in semi-conductors.

Bob Kolker

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