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Herbert Kroemer Quotes

1928–2024 Germany

Herbert Kroemer (August 25, 1928 – March 8, 2024) was a German-American professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 2000, along with Zhores I.

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Ultimately, progress in applications is not deterministic, but opportunistic, exploiting for new applications whatever new science and technology happen to be coming along.

The principal applications of any sufficiently new and innovative technology always have been—and will continue to be—applications created by that technology.

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