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British electronics engineer (1909-2002)

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Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer was an English electronics engineer and consultant, who is credited as being the first person to popularise the concepts that ultimately led to the development of the integrated circuit, commonly called the microchip, in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

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1979IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award
Member of the Order of the British Empire
Medal of Freedom

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Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer was an English electronics engineer and consultant, who is credited as being the first person to popularise the concepts that ultimately led to the development of the integrated circuit, commonly called the microchip, in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Dummer passed the first radar trainers and became a pioneer of reliability engineering at the Telecommunications Research Establishment in Malvern in the 1940s. Dummer studied electrical engineering at Manchester College of Technology starting in the early 1930s. By the early 1940s he was working at the Telecommunications Research Establishment in Malvern.

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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1909 to 2002 · aged 93
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