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Sarnoff Innovation Lecture Series, November 12: David Brock

DAVID C. BROCK
Senior Research Fellow, Chemical Heritage Foundation
RCA and the Early History of Microcircuitry
Wednesday, November 12, 5:00 p.m., Roscoe West Hall, Room 201

David C. Brock is a historian of science and technology who specializes in the history of semiconductor science, technology, and industry. He will discuss the notion of a community as the locus of innovation and the critical role of both RCA and New Jersey in the development of microcircuitry. Brock’s publications include Makers of the Microchip: A Documentary History of Fairchild Semiconductor, co-authored with Christophe Lécuyer and published by MIT Press, and Understanding Moore’s Law: Four Decades of Innovation, for which he was editor and contributor.

sarnoff lecture series david brock

The lecture is sponsored by the Sarnoff Collection and School of Science and is free and open to the public. A reception with light refreshments will follow the lecture.

ONGOING EXHIBITION
Innovations that Changed the World: An Introduction to the David Sarnoff Collection
Wednesdays, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Sundays, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
And by appointment for groups and school visits, 609-771-2543

The Sarnoff Collection is named in honor of David Sarnoff, longtime chairman of RCA, founder of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), and internationally renowned pioneer in radio and television.

To lear more about the Sarnoff Collection and for direction and parking, please visit www.tcnj.edu/sarnoff.

The Sarnoff Collection
The College of New Jersey
2000 Pennington Road
Roscoe L. West Hall
Ewing, New Jersey 08628
609-771-2654
sarnoff@tcnj.edu

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Science Complex, P105
The College of New Jersey
P.O. Box 7718
2000 Pennington Rd.
Ewing, NJ 08628

609.771.2724
science@tcnj.edu

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