The 2009 Marquette Engineer Magazine

Revolution! How the power of the semiconductor changed the world.

In A.D. 10, Roman engineer Julius Sextus Frontinus said,
“Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no
hope for further developments.” We smile and shake our heads
now, but for a thousand years, Frontinus looked like a pretty
smart guy. Leap ahead a millennium, and it’s a different story.
People have opened the throttle on the engines of ingenuity.
How did humankind manage so many giant leaps? . . . Read the 2009 Marquette Engineer

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