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The transistor revolutionized electronics starting in 1947. The tiny part that made the tech world gigantic.

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The transistor was demonstrated in 1947, replacing bulky, fragile vacuum tubes in many applications. Transistors enabled miniaturization: modern chips contain billions of transistors, powering phones, computers, and networks.

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