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Celebrating a Centennial Milestone: Lecture Honoring the Birthday of the Transistor

Celebrating the Transistor: A Centennial Lecture Held to Commemorate Its Anniversary on the VHS Platform

Celebrating a Century of Transistors: Commemorative Lecture Marking Its Birthday
Celebrating a Century of Transistors: Commemorative Lecture Marking Its Birthday

Celebrating a Centennial Milestone: Lecture Honoring the Birthday of the Transistor

The transistor, a fundamental electronic semiconductor component in today's computer-driven world, was patented a hundred years ago. On Tuesday, September 16, at 8 PM, Dr. Axel Lorke, a physics professor from Duisburg, will present this groundbreaking invention in a popular science lecture at the Volkshochschule im Stadtfenster.

Dr. Lorke's lecture will delve into the history and significance of the transistor, highlighting the collective work of its inventors: John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley, who brought the transistor to life in the 1940s.

The lecture is a popular science event, designed to engage and educate a wide audience about the intricacies of this essential technology. Registration for the lecture can be done online at [https://www.vhs-website.de/kurssuche/kurs/100-Jahre-Transistoren/252MZ5884]. The participation fee is five euros.

The lecture will take place at the Volkshochschule in the Stadtfenster. Prior registration is required, and seats are limited, so interested participants are encouraged to register as soon as possible. For further inquiries, please contact Josip Sosic at 0203 283 984617.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the transistor, a century-old invention that continues to shape our modern world. The lecture is scheduled for Tuesday, September 16, at 8 PM. We look forward to seeing you there!

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