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CHIP WAR : THE FIGHT FOR THE WORLD'S MOST CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY

"An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical resource--microchip technology--with the United States and China increasingly in conflict. You may be surprised to learn that microchips are the new oil--the scarce resource on which the m...

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Main Author: Miller, Chris (Author)
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, 2022
© 2022
Edition:First Scribner hardcover edition
Subjects:
Integrated circuits industry
Microelectronics > History
International relations
United States > Relations > China
China > Relations > United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Cold war chips. From steel to silicon
  • The switch
  • Noyce, Kilby and the integrated circuit
  • Liftoff
  • Mortars and mass production
  • "I...WANT...TO...GET...RICH"
  • Part II: The circuitry of the American world. Soviet Silicon Valley
  • "Copy it"
  • The transistor salesman
  • "Transistor girls"
  • Precision strike
  • Supply chain statecraft
  • Interl's revolutionaires
  • The Pentagon's offset strategy
  • Part II: Leadership lost? "That competition is tough"
  • "At war with Japan"
  • "Shipping junk"
  • The crude oil of the 1980s
  • Death spiral
  • The Japan that can say no
  • Part IV: America resurgent. The potato chip king
  • Disrupting Intel
  • "My enemy's enemy": the rise of Korea
  • "This is the future"
  • The KGB's directorate T
  • "Weapons of mass destruction" : the impact of the offset
  • War hero
  • "The Cold War is over and you have won"
  • Part V: Integrated circuits, integrated world? "We want a semiconductor industry in Taiwan"
  • "All people must make semiconductors:
  • Sharing God's love with the Chinese"
  • Lithography wars
  • The innovator's dilemma
  • Running faster?
  • Part VI: Offshoring innovation? "Real men have fabs"
  • The fabless revolution
  • Morris Chang's grand alliance
  • Applie silicon
  • EUV
  • "There is no plan B"
  • How Intel forgot innovation
  • Part VII: China's challenge. Made in China
  • "Call forth the assault"
  • Technology transfer
  • "Mergers are bound to happen"
  • The rise of Huawei
  • The 5G future
  • The next offset
  • Part VIII: The chip choke
  • "Everything we're competing on"
  • Fujian Jinhua
  • The assault on Huawei
  • China's Sputnik moment?
  • Shortages and supply chains
  • The Taiwan dilemma.

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