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Birth Name:

Gordon Kidd Teal

Male

Birth Date:

Thu, Jan 10, 1907

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Dallas, Texas, United States

Age:

117

Zodiac Sign:

Capricorn

Astrology Data:

Sun

19°

Cap

22'

About Gordon Kidd Teal

Gordon Kidd Teal (January 10, 1907 – January 7, 2003) was an American engineer. He invented a method of applying the Czochralski method to produce extremely pure germanium single crystals used in making greatly improved transistors. He, together with Morgan Sparks, invented a modification of the process that produced the configuration necessary for the fabrication of bipolar junction transistors. He is most remembered for developing the first silicon transistor while at Texas Instruments.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Biography at IEEE Global History Network

• Gordon K. Teal - An Interview Conducted By Andrew Goldstein. IEEE History Center 17-20 December 1991

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Gordon Kidd Teal: Sun 19 Capricorn, Moon 0 Sagittarius, Mercury 5 Capricorn, Venus 7 Sagittarius, Mars 14 Scorpio, Jupiter 4 Cancer, Saturn 11 Pisces, Uranus 9 Capricorn, Neptune 11 Cancer, Pluto 22 Gemini, Mercury Conjunct Uranus, Mercury Opposition Jupiter, Sun Quincunx Pluto, Sun Semi Square Venus, Mercury Semi Sextile Venus, Venus Quincunx Jupiter, Venus Square Saturn, Mars Trine Saturn, Mars Trine Neptune, Jupiter Opposition Uranus, Jupiter Conjunct Neptune, Saturn Sextile Uranus, Saturn Trine Neptune, Uranus Opposition Neptune

Categories related to Gordon Kidd Teal: 2003 deaths, January 10 births, Brown University alumni, Baylor University alumni, 1907 births, IEEE Medal of Honor recipients, Texas Instruments people