Who were Bardeen's co-recipients of the Nobel Prize in 1956?
Einstein and Bohr
Marie and Pierre Curie
Shockley and Brattain
Watson and Crick
Answer
Shockley and Brattain shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with Bardeen in 1956 for their research on semiconductors and the invention of the transistor. The transistor revolutionized electronics, making possible smaller and more powerful computers, radios, and other devices. This groundbreaking invention laid the foundation for modern electronics and continues to shape technology today.
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