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Federico Faggin ( Italian pronunciation: [fedeˈriːko fadˈdʒin], Venetian: [faˈdʒiŋ]; born 1 December 1941) is an Italian-American physicist, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur. He is best known for designing the first commercial microprocessor, the Intel 4004.
Learn about the life and achievements of Federico Faggin, the inventor of the first microprocessor and the founder of Zilog. See photos and stories of his family, career, and awards from 1941 to 2010.
The foundation is named after Federico Faggin, the inventor of the microprocessor and the author of "Silicon: From the Invention of the Microprocessor to the New Science of Consciousness". Learn more about his autobiography, his research on consciousness, and his quotes on science and religion.
Jan 8, 2018 · The Intel 4004 is renowned as the world’s first commercial microprocessor. Project leader and designer of the 4004, Federico Faggin, retraces the steps leading to its invention.
- Federico Faggin
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- 2018
Learn about the four lives of Federico Faggin, the designer of the first microprocessors and inventor of touchscreen and touchpad. Watch his documentary and read his book on his journey from war-time Italy to artificial intelligence and beyond.
Learn about Federico Faggin, the Italian physicist who led the development of the Intel 4004, the world's first commercial microprocessor. He also cofounded Zilog and Synaptics, and received the Kyoto Prize and the National Medal of Technology.
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Federico Faggin is a semiconductor engineer and entrepreneur who co-developed the world's first microprocessor, the 4004, in 1971. He received the 1997 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology for his contribution to the creation of new industries and the progress of modern society.