Well, The Big Products In Electronics In The '50s Were Radio And Television. The First Big Computers Were Just Beginning To Come In And Represented The Most Logical Market For Us To Work In. - SearchQuotes

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Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.

Jack Kilby

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