What is William Shockley's full name?
William Shockley
William B. Shockley
William Bradford Shockley Jr.
William Shockley Jr.
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William Shockley's full name is William Bradford Shockley Jr. He was an influential American physicist and inventor, best known for his work on the development of the transistor.
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