Difference between revisions of "Timeline of silicon"
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| + | | 1811 || || Joseph Gay Lussac and Louis Jacques Thénard react silicon tetrachloride with potassium metal and produce some very impure form of silicon.<ref>{{cite web |title=Silicon |url=http://www.rsc.org/periodic-table/element/14/silicon |website=rsc.org |accessdate=18 June 2018}}</ref> || | ||
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| 1824 || || Swedish chemist {{w|Jöns Jacob Berzelius}} discovers silicon by heating chips of potassium in a silica container and then carefully washing away the residual by-products.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Element Silicon |url=https://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele014.html |website=education.jlab.org |accessdate=18 June 2018}}</ref> || | | 1824 || || Swedish chemist {{w|Jöns Jacob Berzelius}} discovers silicon by heating chips of potassium in a silica container and then carefully washing away the residual by-products.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Element Silicon |url=https://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele014.html |website=education.jlab.org |accessdate=18 June 2018}}</ref> || | ||
Revision as of 09:26, 18 June 2018
This is a timeline of silicon.
Contents
Big picture
| Time period | Development summary | More details |
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Full timeline
| Year | Event type | Details | Country/region |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | Joseph Gay Lussac and Louis Jacques Thénard react silicon tetrachloride with potassium metal and produce some very impure form of silicon.[1] | ||
| 1824 | Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius discovers silicon by heating chips of potassium in a silica container and then carefully washing away the residual by-products.[2] | ||
| 1955 | The first working silicon transistor is developed at Bell Labs by Morris Tanenbaum. |
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How the timeline was built
The initial version of the timeline was written by FIXME.
Funding information for this timeline is available.
Feedback and comments
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What the timeline is still missing
[1], [2] [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13]
Timeline update strategy
See also
External links
References
- ↑ "Silicon". rsc.org. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ↑ "The Element Silicon". education.jlab.org. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
