Mohamed M. Atalla

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Mohamed M. Atalla

Engineering

#159

World Rank

#315

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Electrical Engineering

#293

World Rank

#332

Historical Rank

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Mohamed M. Atalla's Degrees

• Bachelors Electrical Engineering Cairo University

Why Is Mohamed M. Atalla Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Mohamed M. Atalla was an Egyptian-American engineer, physicist, cryptographer, inventor and entrepreneur. He was a semiconductor pioneer who made important contributions to modern electronics. He is best known for the inventing the MOSFET in 1959 , which along with Atalla's earlier surface passivation processes, had a significant impact on the development of the electronics industry. He is also known as the founder of the data security company Atalla Corporation , founded in 1972. He received the Stuart Ballantine Medal and was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his important contributions to semiconductor technology as well as data security.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Mohamed M. Atalla?

Mohamed M. Atalla is affiliated with the following schools:

• Cairo University
• Purdue University