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JACK KILBY R.I.P.

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A TI-employed FBvian lets us know that Jack St. Clair Kilby has passed:

There are few men whose insights and professional accomplishments have changed the world. Jack Kilby is one of these men. His invention of the monolithic integrated circuit–the microchip–some 45 years ago at Texas Instruments laid the conceptual and technical foundation for the entire field of modern microelectronics.

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