Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
Hungarian-American physicist and electrical engineer
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Julius Edgar Lilienfeld was an Austro-Hungarian-American physicist and electrical engineer, who has been credited with the first patent on the field-effect transistor. Wikipedia
Born: April 18, 1882, Lviv, Ukraine
Died: August 28, 1963 (age 81 years), Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
Citizenship: Austro-Hungarian (1882 – September 1919); Polish (1919–1934); American (1934–1963)
Other academic advisors: Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff