They were two of the "traitorous eight," a group that left Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory to begin their own rival company.

是“叛将8君子”(世人对离开肖克利半导体实验室，开创公司与老东家竞争的8个人的称呼)中的两位。

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As the documentary unfolds, we learn of the frustrations and limitations the eight felt under William Shockley, who invented the transistor and won a Nobel Prize for his work.

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Then a business plan crossed his desk from eight young engineers in California disenchanted with the tumultuous atmosphere at Shockley Semiconductor.

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