Awards & Winners

Walter Houser Brattain

Walter Houser Brattain was an American physicist at Bell Labs who, along with John Bardeen and William Shockley, invented the transistor. They shared the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics for their invention. He devoted much of his life to research on surface states.

Awards by Walter Houser Brattain

Check all the awards nominated and won by Walter Houser Brattain.

1956


Nobel Prize in Physics
(for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect)