1965: The Prediction
In short: In 1965 Gordon Moore projected a yearly doubling of components per chip, a pace he revised to every 2 years in 1975, and the trend guided decades of computing.
A 2:05 short film in the series “Moore's Law”, narrated by intellect_voice_01.
Sources used in this film: Academia.edu (user upload attributed to Rodrigo Sepúlveda, not the original author), “Cramming more components onto integrated circuits”; IEEE (IEEE Technology Navigator), “Moore's Law | IEEE Technology Navigator”; IEEE (IEEE Technology Navigator), “Exponential Computer-performance Scaling | IEEE Technology Navigator”; Nature (Springer Nature), “From Moore to more: the future of silicon chips”; Science History Institute, “Gordon E. Moore”.
Sources used in this film
- Academia.edu (user upload attributed to Rodrigo Sepúlveda, not the original author) — Cramming more components onto integrated circuits · View →
- IEEE (IEEE Technology Navigator) — Moore's Law | IEEE Technology Navigator · View →
- IEEE (IEEE Technology Navigator) — Exponential Computer-performance Scaling | IEEE Technology Navigator · View →
- Nature (Springer Nature) — From Moore to more: the future of silicon chips · View →
- Science History Institute — Gordon E. Moore · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: Academia.edu (user upload attributed to Rodrigo Sepúlveda, not the original author): Cramming more components onto integrated circuits
- Also: IEEE (IEEE Technology Navigator): Moore's Law | IEEE Technology Navigator
- Also: IEEE (IEEE Technology Navigator): Exponential Computer-performance Scaling | IEEE Technology Navigator
- Also: Nature (Springer Nature): From Moore to more: the future of silicon chips
- Also: Science History Institute: Gordon E. Moore
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