William B. Shockley(1910)
PhysicsWilliam B. Shockley is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1956) from United States. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and California Institute of Technology. They have been affiliated with Bell Labs.
United StatesThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2
Major Awards
153
Publications
11,095
Citations
45
h-index
87
i10-index
72.5
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physics
1956for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect
Bell LabsMost Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#5
The Galileo System: a Rational Alternative to the Dominant Paradigm for Social Science Research 1
(2006)
10
citations
#7
20
citations
#8
Global Information and World Communication, Hamid Mowlana. 1986. Longman, White Plains, NY. 248 pages. Index. ISBN: 0-582-28519-4. $34.95 hard cover
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society(1988)
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Global Information and World Communication, Hamid Mowlana. 1986. Longman, White Plains, NY. 248 pages. Index. ISBN: 0-582-28519-4. $34.95 hard cover
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society1988
0citations
Jensen's data on Spearman's hypothesis: No artifact
Behavioral and Brain Sciences1987
33citations
Awards: IEEE major medalists for 1980
IEEE spectrum1980
0citations
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
EF
Eric Fossum
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2017)
NT
Nobukazu Teranishi
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2017)
MT
Michael Tompsett
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2017)
JB
John Bardeen
Nobel Prize in Physics (1956)
WH
Walter H. Brattain
Nobel Prize in Physics (1956)
WH
Walter Houser Brattain
Nobel Prize in Physics (1956)
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Doctor of Philosophy)
California Institute of Technology(Bachelor of Science)
Doctoral Advisor
John C. Slater
Career Timeline
Bell Labs?–present
Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory?–present
Stanford University?–present
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
GE
Geoffrey E. Hinton
Nobel Prize in Physics (2024)
JC
John Clarke
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
MH
Michel H. Devoret
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
JM
John M. Martinis
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
Robert Langer
Kavli Prize in Nanoscience (2024)
John J. Hopfield
Nobel Prize in Physics (2024)
Shankar Balasubramanian
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2023)
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