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'''Texas Instruments''' is a US manufacturer of [[integrated circuit]]s (which one of their employees, Jack Kilby, co-invented) and other [[semiconductor]] devices. Among other accomplishments, they introduced the [[74 series]] of [[Transistor-transistor logic|TTL]] chips.
 
'''Texas Instruments''' is a US manufacturer of [[integrated circuit]]s (which one of their employees, Jack Kilby, co-invented) and other [[semiconductor]] devices. Among other accomplishments, they introduced the [[74 series]] of [[Transistor-transistor logic|TTL]] chips.
  
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They have attempted a number of times to produce computers (e.g. the [[TI Explorer]]), but without any significant success.
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==Further reading==
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* Caleb Pirtle III, ''Engineering the World: Stories from the First 75 Years of Texas Instruments'', Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, 2005
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[[Category: Microprocessor Manufacturers]]

Latest revision as of 18:24, 1 April 2023

Texas Instruments is a US manufacturer of integrated circuits (which one of their employees, Jack Kilby, co-invented) and other semiconductor devices. Among other accomplishments, they introduced the 74 series of TTL chips.

They have attempted a number of times to produce computers (e.g. the TI Explorer), but without any significant success.

Further reading

  • Caleb Pirtle III, Engineering the World: Stories from the First 75 Years of Texas Instruments, Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, 2005