1962 in Science - Technology

Technology

  • October - The first practical visible-spectrum (red) light-emitting diode is developed by Nick Holonyak, Jr., while working at the General Electric Company in Syracuse, New York.
  • The New Austrian Tunnelling method is so named.

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