How the first Intel processors were developed

About a year after the launch of the electronic coin receiving mechanism, the former head of Mars Inc., Forest Mars Sr. (Forest Mars, Sr.) turned to Mr. Hyman for an explanation of the principles of operation and capabilities of the device. In particular, he asked Mr. Hyman to arrange a meeting with the head of Intel, Dr. Robert Noyce, and a week later such a meeting did take place. The lengthy narrative of Dr. Noyce about Intel’s ever-expanding “high-tech” activities has resulted in Mr. Mars, who is used to dealing with products capable of providing stable, sustainable profits in the long run, lost all interest in acquiring a company. engaged in the development of anyone then not yet slave silicon devices. As Mr. Hyman notes, “if silicon technologies did not develop at such a rapid pace, Intel could well become a division of Mars, Inc.”

I think it will be interesting for you to read about the very beginning of the development.



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