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Born in Waukesha, Wisconsin in the summer of 1923, Jack St. Clair Kilby was an American electrical engineer who is credited as one of the two inventors of the integrated circuit, along with Robert Noyce. Kilby's breakthrough came in 1959 when he created a working integrated circuit, demonstrating the feasibility of building multiple transistors on a single semiconductor substrate.
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