Walter Houser Brattain



         


Walter Houser Brattain (February 10, 1902October 13, 1987) was a physicist who, along with John Bardeen, invented the transistor. The two and their boss, William Shockley, shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for their invention.


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