Gordon Moore
1929–2023 · American (San Francisco) · Information Age
Known for: Co-founded Intel and predicted Moore's Law — the observation that shaped the entire computer revolution
Moore co-founded Intel and observed that the number of transistors on a chip doubles approximately every two years — 'Moore's Law,' which guided semiconductor development for 50 years.
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