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Where was Jack Kilby born?

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  • Jefferson City

  • Missouri

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Born in Missouri, Jack Kilby was an American electrical engineer who is best known for his work on integrated circuits. Kilby is widely credited as the co-inventor of the integrated circuit, or microchip, which revolutionized the electronics industry and paved the way for the development of modern computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices.
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