References
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- William F. Brinkman, William W. Troutman (1997). Key Steps to the Integrated Circuit; Bell Labs Technical Journal, Volume 2, Issue 4, Pages 15 – 28.
- Michael Riordan and Lillian Hoddeson (1997).Crystal Fire: The Invention of the Transistor and the Birth of the Information Age. New York: Norton. ISBN 0-393-31851-6
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- Reading Eagle Company (2000). A 20th Century Journey: 1990-1999; Reading (PA), US; Reading Eagle Press.
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- East Penn Manufacturing Company
- Bell System Memorial Home Page
- Reading Works History Database
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