Jack Kilby, the soft-spoken engineer whose invention of the integrated circuit won the Nobel Prize and initiated the digital revolution, has died at 81. Kilby died Monday of cancer at his home in ...

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.

Host Bob Edwards talks with commentator T.R. Reid about Jack Kilby, one of the inventors of the microchip. Kilby may not be as famous as Bill Gates, but he is enjoying a wave of notoriety in his ...

Jack Kilby: 1923-2005 -- Longtime TI engineer's semiconductor paved way for computer revolutionMr. Kilby won the Nobel Prize for physics in 2000. His chip made it possible for man to travel to the ...

Jack Kilby demonstrated the first integrated circuit to executives at Texas Instruments 55 years ago. Though crude, his small invention changed the face of electronics and made possible much of ...

At times like these, it's comforting to remember a man who really did change the world: Jack Kilby. Jack Kilby Fifty years ago, Kilby was a new engineer at Texas Instruments--so new, he wasn't ...

Gallery preparator Jack Kilby poses with one of his favorite records in his office Feb. 11, 2025, inside the McCalla School building's basement in Bloomington. Kilby said in his personal collection, ...

It took more than 40 years for Jack Kilby Jack Kilby to win the Nobel Prize, for his 1958 invention of the integrated circuit. His invention helped form the foundation of what was last year a $213 ...

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Microchip pioneer Jack Kilby, who won the 2000 Nobel Prize for co-inventing the microscopic brains powering much of today's digital devices, has died after a brief battle with cancer. He was 81.