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Incandescent light bulbIn 1802, Humphry Davy created the first electric light by passing a current through a thin strip of platinum using a battery of immense size containing 2,000…
Integrated circuitIn September 1958, Jack Kilby held a small, rectangular piece of germanium in his hand that contained an entire electronic circuit, yet it was not a single…