Q:Facts: - death place: saratoga , california - alt: full with white hair and a full white mustache and long face beard portrait , showing mature glasses-wearing adult male - other names: bob pease - known for: analog integrated circuit design , technical author - death date: 18 june 2011 - occupation: electronics engineer - birth date: 22 august 1940 - name: robert a. pease - nationality: american - image: 20110622-national-semiconductor-bob-pease-250x350 . jpg - birth place: rockville , connecticut - religion: episcopalian - alma mater: massachusetts institute of technology Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of bob pease .
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robert allen pease -lrb- august 22 , 1940 -- june 18 , 2011 -rrb- was an analog integrated circuit design expert and technical author .he designed several very successful '' best-seller '' integrated circuits , many of them in continuous production for multiple decades .these include the lm331 voltage to frequency converter , and the lm337 adjustable negative voltage regulator -lrb- complement to the lm317 -rrb- .