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In this film the early development of the transistor is traced, its natural superiority to the vacuum tube is made apparent, and its many modern applications are discussed.
Credits
director
Helmut Engelhardt
producer
Joe Hayward
production company
Moreland-Latchford Productions
Language
English
Duration
00:17:52:00
Colour
Colour
ACMI Identifier
29708
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Radio
Documentary
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electronics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Transistors
Short films
Short films → Short films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
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