| John Bardeen  Born: 23-May-1908
Birthplace: Madison, WI
Died: 30-Jan-1991
Location of death: Boston, MA
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Physicist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-Inventor of the transistor High School: University High School, Madison, WI
High School: Madison Central High School, Madison, WI (1923)
University: BS, University of Wisconsin at Madison (1928)
University: MS, University of Wisconsin at Madison
University: PhD Physics, Princeton University (1936)
Professor: Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (1938-41)
Professor: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1951-75)
Bell Laboratories
IEEE Medal of Honor 1971
Nobel Prize for Physics 1956 (with William Shockley and Walter Brattain)
Nobel Prize for Physics 1972 (with Leon Cooper and John Schrieffer)
National Inventors Hall of Fame
American Physical Society
National Academy of Sciences
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
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