Federico Faggin

“As soon as she heard me enter, Elvia awoke from a light sleep that had overcome her as she anxiously waited: ‘How did it go?’ Excited, I exclaimed, ‘It works!’ We embraced, almost overwhelmed with feelings of euphoria and happiness, aware that something epochal had happened. On that...

Federico Faggin is one of the greatest luminaries of high technology alive today. A physicist by education, he is the inventor of the microprocessor and the MOS silicon gate technology, both of which underlie the modern world's entire information technology.

Dopo aver contribuito notevolmente a rivoluzionare il mondo fisico che ci circonda, Federico Faggin ha deciso di andare oltre la materia, oltre il visibile e l'invisibile, e di indagare la fisica dell'ineffabile.