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Computing: December 2011
The Strange Birth and Long Life of Unix
Article: The classic operating system turns 40, and its progeny abound
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At Work: September 2011
Every Generation Finds a New Way to Innovate
Article: Adventures in research funding
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Telecom: July 2011
TV White-Space Networks Get Smart
Article: Bell Labs, Rice University test white-space network hardware
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At Work: May 2011
Inventing Unix
Article: An interview with Dennis Ritchie
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Geek Life: Wed, March 30, 2011
In Remembrance: Paul Baran, 84
Podcast: Baran was a coinventor of packet switching, a serial entrepreneur, and a forefather of the Internet
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Semiconductors: Sun, October 18, 2009
Nobel Controversy: Willard Boyle denies Gordon's claims, proud of CCD work
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Semiconductors: Wed, October 14, 2009
Who Deserves Credit for the Nobel-Prize-winning CCD?
Podcast: Two Bell Labs contemporaries of Nobel Prize winners George Smith and Willard Boyle put some doubt into the accepted history.
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Semiconductors: Mon, October 12, 2009
Nobel Controversy: Eugene Gordon Claims He Gave Smith The Idea for the CCD
Blog Post: "It really shouldn't be a physics award," says the IEEE Fellow and Edison Medal Recipient. "Most of the work has been in electrical engineering. There's no fundamental physics."
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Semiconductors: Mon, October 12, 2009
Nobel Controversy: A Portrait of Bell Labs in the Mid-1960s
Blog Post: A bit of background from Eugene Gordon puts the CCD development in context
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Semiconductors: Thu, October 08, 2009
Nobel Controversy: Former Bell Labs Employee Says He Invented the CCD Imager
Blog Post: Who is the Real Inventor of the Digital Imager? Michael F. Tompsett Says It's Him
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