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transistor

[tran-zis-ter] / trænˈzɪs tər /
NOUN
personal stereo
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And he saw this as a chance to bring in researchers—Shockley, Gerald Pearson, John Pierce and others—who later worked on the transistor, the solar cell and the first communications satellite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

The fire was right beneath a power line, and the transistor charred.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

No wonder AT&T missed every major technology transition after the transistor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

According to a new paper published in Science, the field has reached a critical phase that mirrors the early era of classical computing before the invention of the transistor reshaped modern technology.

From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026

As soon as the man with the transistor radio and broom left Room 5, Ralph squeezed under the door and ran into the next classroom.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary