william shockley n United States physicist (born in England) who contributed to the development of the electronic transistor (1910-1989) Synonym(s) Shockley William Shockley William Bradford Shockley
News & Articles william shockley Shockley's Robot Dream William Shockley is well known for helping to invent the transistor, but his aspiration to replace human workers with robotic ones is mostly lost to history. Nov. 27, 2013 - Newswise