FW: Shockley's rocket-guidance system

[William Fenn]

An explanation of how Shockley's rocket-guidance system works;

http://spectrum.ieee.org/at-work/innovation/how-william-shockleys-robot-drea
m-helped-launch-silicon-valley


http://www.google.com/patents/US3459392






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[mailto:tacos-bounces+bfenn=cox.net at amrad.org] On Behalf Of Andre Kesteloot
Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 12:28 AM
To: 'AMRAD reflector'
Subject: Shockley's rocket-guidance system

William Shockley, is rightly famous for being one of the 3 inventors of 
the transistor at Bell Labs  (for which he shared the Nobel Prize).
Less know perhaps is that he also patented a rocket-guidance device, 
using tubes.
(See attached)

73
André N4ICK


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