22h 31min, aug 23, 1908 y - John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley
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John: Born May 23, 1908, died January 30, 1991. Born in Madison Wisconsin.Walter: born February 10, 1902, died October 13, 1987. Born in China- Amoy
William: Born Febuary 13, 1910, died August 12, 1989. Born in Greater London, England.
These three were American physicists and electrical engineers, the only people to have won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1956 with William Shockley and Walter Brattain for the invention of the transistor.
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22h 31min, aug 23, 1908 y
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~ 117 years ago