Walter Brattain

Physicist

Walter Brattain was born in China on February 10th, 1902 and is the Physicist. At the age of 85, Walter Brattain biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
February 10, 1902
Nationality
China
Place of Birth
China
Death Date
Oct 13, 1987 (age 85)
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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Walter Brattain Life

About

The transistor was invented by an American physicist who co-invented the transistor, a device that can amplify and switch electronic signals and electrical energy with John Bardeen and William Shockley. In 1956, he received the Nobel Prize for his invention.

Before Fame

He earned his doctorate degree from the University of Minnesota at 27 years old.

Trivia

The USS Brattain, a writer for the television show 'Star Trek: The Next Generation,' named a ship after him: the USS Brattain.

Family Life

Dr. Keren Gilmore's first wife died before her death; after her marriage, he married Emma Jane Kirsch in 1958.

Associated With

Bell Laboratories, which was founded by Alexander Graham Bell, funded his work.