28 Quotes by Jack Kilby

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    I feel my story has been exercised very thoroughly and very frequently.

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    I think I thought it would be important for electronics as we knew it then, but that was a much simpler business and electronics was mostly radio and television and the first computers.

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    I think it's doing very well. I'm pleased to see the concentration on semiconductors. I think this will help.

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    I think they now have a very good position. Their digital signal processing is right in the mainstream of the future development.

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    My own interest developed because I thought it was a fascinating subject and something I wanted to pursue.

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    Well, it's very dangerous to project, but it's clear that the existing technology has some more years to go.

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    Today, people tend to credit me with having the original idea and made the first circuits.

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    Well, the thought that everybody might have a personal computer at their desk or their home was certainly not on the mainstream of anybody's activity at that time.

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    Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.

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