Silicon Europe
eBook - ePub

Silicon Europe

The Great Adventure of the Global Chip Industry and an Italian-French Company that Makes the World Go Round

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eBook - ePub

Silicon Europe

The Great Adventure of the Global Chip Industry and an Italian-French Company that Makes the World Go Round

About this book

Uncover the untold story of Europe's pivotal role in the global chip industry. Marco Bardazzi's Silicon Europe reveals the decades of technological and creative ingenuity behind the microchips that power our modern world. Far from being solely an Asian or American domain, Europe, particularly France and Italy, has been at the forefront of microelectronic innovation.

Explore the history of STMicroelectronics and the visionary leaders who propelled Europe to the cutting edge of semiconductor technology. This book documents the ideas, inventions, and individuals that have revolutionized industries from smartphones to medical devices.

  • Discover the hidden history of European microelectronics.
  • Understand the pivotal role of STMicroelectronics.
  • Explore the future of technology and job creation in Europe.

Perfect for technology enthusiasts, business historians, and anyone curious about Europe's contribution to the digital age.

Information

Publisher
EGEA Spa - Bocconi University Press
Year
2024
Topic
Business
eBook ISBN
9791281627031
Subtopic
Business Development
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Description
  3. Biography
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Foreword. A Story of Visionaries by Nicolas Dufourcq and Maurizio Tamagnini
  8. 1. Explosions of Ink
  9. 2. Crolles: The Home of Silicon
  10. 3. In the Beginning Was the Transistor
  11. 4. The Innovators from Milan and Ivrea
  12. 5. The Pinball Scientists
  13. 6. The Chaotic 1960s
  14. 7. Crisis and Rebirth
  15. 8. The Sicilian from Arizona
  16. 9. The European Chips that Conquered the World
  17. 10. The Winning Hand of Innovation
  18. 11. Growing While Storms Are Raging
  19. 12. Catania, Where Silicon Still Surprises
  20. 13. A Smart Future

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