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The The ““PrehistoryPrehistory”” of of Silicon ValleySilicon Valley
C. STEWART GILLMORWesleyan University
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Time Line EventsTime Line Events1900 Electrical Utilities1907 Radio1915 Vacuum Tubes1930 Power Vacuum Tubes1940 Micro-wave Tubes1954 Avionics1956 Semiconductors
1940’s, 1970’s Memory DevicesComputersSoftware
Internet, Networking1970’s ---
Bio-technology
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Theories/Models of the silicon Valley Elephant
1) Scientific/Engineering Breakthrough 10) Venture Capital
2) Individual Genius or Hero 11) Lawyer-StartupInvolvement
3) University-Industry Model 12) CommunityInter-Connections
4) Military Support 13) Management-EmployeeRelations
5) Geography/RegionalAdvantage
14) Consumer Products versus Hi-Tech Specialities
6) Existing Big Corporations Versus Startups
15) Labor Issues, Immigration,Unions
7) Vertical versus HorizontalBusiness
16) Commercial Real Estate Developers
8) Technical Innovation 17) Investment Banks
9) Manufacturing Processes 18) Specialized Marketing Consultants
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Theories/Models of the Silicon Valley ElephantTheories/Models of the Silicon Valley Elephant
1) Scientific/EngineeringBreakthrough 10) Venture Capital
2) Individual Genius or Hero 11) Lawyer-Startup Involvement
3) University-Industry Model 12) Community Inter-Connections
4) Military Support 13) Management-EmployeeRelations
5) Geography/Regional Advantage 14) Consumer Products versusHi-Tech Specialities
6) Existing Big Corporationsversus Startups
15) Labor Issues, Immigration, Unions
7) Vertical versus HorizontalBusiness
16) Commercial Real Estate Developers
8) Technical Innovation 17) Investment Banks
9) Manufacturing Processes 18) Specialized MarketingConsultants
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The “Prehistory” of Silicon ValleyC. Stewart Gillmor
APS Meeting, 16 March 2009
Partial Bibliography
• Condon, Bill, “The Moorhead Story”, Tube Collector, vol. 5, no. 2, April 2003
• Gillmor, C. Stewart, Fred Terman at Stanford, Stanford U. Press, 2004.
• Kenny, Martin, ed., Understanding Silicon Valley, Stanford U. Press, 2000.
• Lee, Chung-Moon, William F. Miller, Marguerite Gong Hancock, and Henry S. Rowen, eds., The Silicon Valley Edge, Stanford U. Press, 2000.
• Lécuyer, Christophe, Making Silicon Valley, MIT Press, 2006.
• Morgan, Jane, Electronics in the West, National Press Books, Palo Alto, CA, 1967.
• Pellow, David Naguib, and Lisa Sun-Hee Park, The Silicon Valley of Dreams, NYU Press 2002
• Pond, Norman H., The Tube Guys, Russ Cochran Publishers, 2008.
• Saxenian, AnnaLee, Regional Advantage, Harvard U Press, 1994.
• Sibley, Ludwell, “Eimac’s Magic Books”, Tube Collectors Special Publications No. 14, August, 2008.
• Veras, Joe, 50 Years of Amateur Radio Innovation, Pediment Publishing, 2008.