# Transistor-engineerguy

Engineer Bill Hammack examines a replica of the first transistor ever build. He describes the work of John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley and outlines how the transistor works. Although the video is humorous and irreverent the technical information presented is correct.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2010
- Runtime: 3 min
- By: Executive Producer: Bill Hammack; editor: Jon Markowski
- Genres: Science
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Transistor-engineerguy.ogv)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Executive Producer: Bill Hammack; editor: Jon Markowski
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/9807802?play=1)