Bardeen Transistor Music Box

1991.04.0110

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Artifact Identification Bardeen Transistor Music Box   (1991.04.0110)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Electrical & Magnetic T&E
  4. :
  5. Electrical System Components
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1949 CE
Culture Euro - American
Location On Exhibitin the Europe exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 21.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 14.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 7.7 cm
Weight 1,292 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plastic, Paper, Metal
Manufacturing Processes Soldering

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

"John Bardeen and the Point-Contact Transistor," Physics Today , 1992P.0038.

Hoddeson, Lillian, and Daich, Vicki, "True Genius, the Life and Science of John Bardeen," Joseph Henry Press, 2002,
p.149.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Bequest of John Bardeen
Reproduction no

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