Gordon Moore

American businessman, co-founder of Intel Corporation (1929-2023) · United States · On the map · Founders · Died at 94

Gordon Earle Moore was an American businessman, scientist, engineer, and the co-founder and emeritus chairman of Intel Corporation. He proposed Moore's law, which makes the observation that the number of transistors in an integrated circuit (IC) doubles about every two years.

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2023Died24 March 20232010Dan David PrizeAward2009National Inventors Hall of FameAward2008IEEE Medal of HonorAward2006Nierenberg PrizeAward2004Perkin MedalAward2002Bower Award for Business LeadershipAwardPresidential Medal of FreedomAward1998Computer History Museum FellowAward1997IEEE Founders MedalAward1993John Fritz MedalAward1989National Medal of Technology and InnovationAward1979IEEE Frederik Philips AwardAward1978Harry H. Goode Memorial AwardAwardW. Wallace McDowell AwardAward1929Born3 January 1929