Sherman Fairchild
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Sherman Mills Fairchild was an American businessman and investor who founded over 70 companies, including Fairchild Aviation, Fairchild Industries, and Fairchild Camera and Instrument. Fairchild made
Main Street Oneonta, New York 1909
Aerial Age Nov. 7 1921, magazine cover with aerial photo of Columbia University shot by W. L. Hamilton for Fairchild Aerial Camera Corp.
Fairchild F-1 Aerial Camera
Famous view of the Woolworth Building in 1928, Fairchild Aerial Surveys Inc.
Traitorous eight
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The traitorous eight was a group of eight employees who left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory in 1957 to found Fairchild Semiconductor. By 1956, William Shockley had recruited a group of young Ph.D.
Sherman Fairchild
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From left to right: Gordon Moore, C. Sheldon Roberts, Eugene Kleiner, Robert Noyce, Victor Grinich, Julius Blank, Jean Hoerni and Jay Last (1960)
Shockley in 1975
The first building of Fairchild Semiconductor, at 844 East Charleston Road, Palo Alto, California
The historic marker at the Fairchild building at which the "traitorous eight" set up shop and the first commercially practical integrated circuit was invented