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- In Silicon, internationally recognized inventor and entrepreneur Federico Faggin chronicles his “four lives”: his formative years in war-torn Northern Italy; his pioneering work in American microelectronics; his successful career as a high-tech entrepreneur; and his more recent explorations into the mysteries of consciousness.
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In Silicon, internationally recognized inventor and entrepreneur Federico Faggin chronicles his “four lives”: his formative years in war-torn Northern Italy, his pioneering work in American microelectronics, his successful career as a high-tech entrepreneur, and his more recent explorations into the mysteries of consciousness.
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- Federico Faggin
- Mark Bramhall
Silicon is the story of a remarkable man, a genius, someone whose work has directly affected the lives of almost every human alive today. You have probably not heard of Federico Faggin, but he is the man who developed the silicon chip, the microprocessor at the heart of all electronic devices today such as your computer. He has done more.
“Federico Faggin’s life journey as recounted in this impressive documentary contains critical lessons for our time in terms of uniting spirituality and science and highlighting the existential primacy of the inner life and spiritual development in an age of distraction and fragmentation.” David Lorimer Programme Director
Feb 7, 2021 · Most importantly, Faggin created in 1968, while working at Fairchild Semiconductor, the self-aligned MOS silicon gate technology (SGT) that made possible dynamic memories, non-volatile memories, CCD image sensors, and the microprocessor.
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Jun 8, 2021 · Federico Faggin led the development of the MOS Silicon Gate Technology at Fairchild Semiconductor--technology that was adopted worldwide. Working for Intel Corporation from 1970 to 1974, he designed the world's first microprocessor, the Intel 4004 (1971).
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Sep 26, 2021 · Silicon is the fascinating story of Federico Faggin’s remarkable life, but it is also his personal journey from scientific materialism to an awakening to a deeper level of consciousness. He divides his narrative into his four “lives.”
Silicon – The Autobiography of Federico Faggin. The Faggin Foundation is thrilled to announce that Federico Faggin’s autobiography “Silicon: From the Invention of the Microprocessor to the New Science of Consciousness” is now available in English in paperback or kindle editions.
