Dundee, Tayside, Scotland, UK, April 7th 2016. Tuesday 6th April Dundee City Council privately unveiled 9 bronze plaques set into the paved area of Slessor Square along Discovery Walk at the heart of the city's waterfront development project in Dundee. It celebrates the contributions of Dundee people who have contributed to science and society in a highly visible and permanent way. Credit: Dundee Photographics / Alamy Live News
Walter Spear 1921 - 2008 & Peter Le Comber 1941 - 1991. This brilliant duo's research into amorphous semiconductors at the University of Dundee in the 1970`s produced the world's first amorphous silicon thin-film transistor. They went on to demonstrate its use in liquid crystal displays - technology at the heart of every mobile phone, computer monitor, flat screen TV and solar panel in the world.
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Location: Dundee, Angus, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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