** FILE ** Jack Kilby, Nobel Prize winner and inventor of the integrated circuit, speaks to reporters at the Beckman Institute in Urbana, Ill., in this April 18, 2001 file photo.

Texas Instruments commemorates the 50th anniversary of the integrated circuit with the opening of Kilby Labs, honoring Nobel-prize-winning inventor of the integrated circuit, Jack Kilby.

Sixty years. But how much longer? In 1958 Jack St. Clair Kilby—from Great Bend, Kan.—created one of the greatest inventions, a great bend, in the history of mankind. Kilby recently had started ...

June 24, 2005 — -- Jack Kilby was not a household name, but his work is a fixture in the American household. He was the Nobel Prize-winning inventor of the computer chip. Kilby died Monday at ...

Jack Kilby poses with his original 1958 invention, the worlds first integrated circuit, encased in a glass cover, at the U.S. pavilion at the 1985 Science Exposition in Tsukuba, 31 miles northeast ...

Kilby, who won the 2000 Nobel Prize in physics for his work, died Monday after a battle with cancer, according to Texas Instruments, where Kilby worked for many years. He was 81.

Jack Kilby, an inventor at Texas Instruments Inc. who developed the first integrated circuit in 1958, yesterday was jointly awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in physics along with two other ...

The Nobel Prize in physics is not awarded posthumously, and so in 2000, it was awarded to Jack Kilby for the invention of the integrated circuit. Kilby publicly credited Noyce as a co-inventor.

Jack Kilby began his career as a rather undistinguished scientist. He couldn't ... Kilby is still a consultant for TI and lives in Dallas, Texas. From 1978 to 1984 he was a professor at Texas A&M. He ...