2013-10-21

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In this episode, we talk about Silicon Valley's namesake and how network solids are at the heart of it all. Hank also discusses Solid-State Semiconductors, N-Type and P-Type Semiconductors, Diodes, Transistors, Computer Chips, and Binary Code. All from the same thing that makes up sand!

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Table of Contents

Silicon Network Solids 1:25

Network Arrangements 1:52

Solid-State Semiconductors 5:08

N-Type and P-Type Semiconductors 5:11

Diodes and Transistors 6:10

Computer Chips and Binary Code 7:43

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