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[[Category:Encyclopedia]]'''Bell Labs''' is a research and development facility which originated as a jointly owned laboratory between AT&T and Western Electric. The facility is credited with the invention and/or development of transistors, lasers, [[UNIX]], [[Plan 9]], wireless |
[[Category:Encyclopedia]]'''Bell Labs''' is a research and development facility which originated as a jointly owned laboratory between AT&T and Western Electric. The facility is credited with the invention and/or development of transistors, lasers, [[UNIX]], [[Plan 9]], wireless networks, [[UTF-8]], and [[C]] (among many other important technologies). Work from Bell Labs has also won seven Nobel Prizes (all in physics). |
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Bell Labs is a research and development facility which originated as a jointly owned laboratory between AT&T and Western Electric. The facility is credited with the invention and/or development of transistors, lasers, UNIX, Plan 9, wireless networks, UTF-8, and C (among many other important technologies). Work from Bell Labs has also won seven Nobel Prizes (all in physics).