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The Computer and How We Got Here: Part 2, Presented by the Men’s Group

Wednesday, October 9 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free
This October, join the Men’s Group for Part 2 of  “The Computer and How We Got Here”.
Village member and  speaker Torry Duffy delves into the history behind the transistor, the birth of Texas Instruments and the Texas research corridor. The start and growth of semiconductors, and company names familiar today. How R&D for industry, NASA and Defense created the perfect environment for all of us to succeed. Turning to the work leading microprocessors and a true every persons computer, the incredibly rapid acceptance of the internet, hand held phones and so much more.

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Date:
Wednesday, October 9
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free

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Belmont Village Lincoln Park
700 West Fullerton
Chicago, IL 60614 United States
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