William Bradford Shockley è stato un fisico statunitense.
Assieme a John Bardeen e Walter Houser Brattain fu insignito, nel 1956, del Premio Nobel per la Fisica per "le loro ricerche sui semiconduttori e la scoperta dell'effetto transistor". Wikipedia
Nascita: 13 febbraio 1910, Londra, Regno Unito
Morte: 12 agosto 1989, Stanford, California
Figli: Richard Shockley, Alison Janelli e William Shockley
Coniuge: Emmy Lanning Shockley (s. 1955–1989) e Jean Bailey (s. 1933–1954)
Premi: Medal for Merit (1945), IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award (1952), Comstock Prize in Physics (1953) e altri ancora
Genitori: William Hillman Shockley e Mary Bradford
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