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Bell Labs [a] is an American industrial research and scientific development company credited with the development of radio astronomy, the transistor, the laser, the photovoltaic cell, the charge-coupled device (CCD), information theory, the Unix operating system, and the programming languages B, C, C++, S, SNOBOL, AWK, AMPL, and others.
We solve human needs through the power of human intellect. As Nokia's industrial research lab, we innovate with purpose, pursuing responsible, sustainable technologies that will have a demonstrable impact on society.
Researchers at Nokia Bell Labs have been behind or involved in nearly every critical technological milestone for the last century. We built the first lasers and transistors, discovered the origins of the universe and connected the world using communications satellites.
Throughout our 100-year history, Nokia Bell Labs has overcome some of the world’s biggest scientific challenges by bringing together the brightest minds in mathematics, physics, computing and engineering. We identify a problem, and then commit our best people to find a solution.
Dec 13, 2022 · Bell Labs survived the court-ordered breakup of the AT&T monopoly in 1984 and some of its culture lives on. These days, this is one of the research centers owned since 2016 by Nokia of Finland.
Jan 27, 2022 · Established almost 100 years ago, Bell Labs made a great contribution to advancing both fundamental science and technology. Was that the result of a unique set of circumstances or is there a...
Apr 4, 2012 · Bell Labs was a place where computing giants like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon silently met for tea during the height of World War II. Sci-fi visionaries including Arthur C. Clarke and...
Jun 16, 2024 · Bell Laboratories, the longtime research-and-development arm of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T). It is now part of the Finnish telecommunications company Nokia. Headquarters for the laboratories are in Murray Hill, New Jersey. Learn more about Bell Labs in this article.
Dec 22, 2004 · Bell Labs, seeking to exploit the explosive growth in Indian wireless networks, said it is opening a research center in in India.
Apr 27, 2012 · In The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation, Jon Gertner writes of the legendary innovations developed at AT&T's Bell Labs, from lasers and transistors to solar...
