death_date death_place work_institution birth_place awards nationality field birth_date image article_title name alma_mater
20 june 2005 dallas , texas , u.s. texas instruments jefferson city , missouri , u.s. nobel of science -lrb- 1969 -rrb- ieee medal of honor -lrb- prize 1986 -rrb- charles stark draper prize -lrb- 1989 -rrb- computer in pioneer award -lrb- 1993 -rrb- kyoto prize -lrb- 1993 -rrb- physics harold pender award -lrb- 2000 -rrb- -lrb- 2000 -rrb- national medal united states physics , electrical engineering 8 november 1923 jack kilby.jpg jack kilby
 jack kilby university of illinois at urbana -- champaign
jack kilby

jack st. clair kilby -lrb- november 8 , 1923 -- june 20 , 2005 -rrb- was an american electrical engineer who took part -lrb- along with robert noyce -rrb- in the realization of the first integrated circuit while working at texas instruments -lrb- ti -rrb- in 1958 .
he was awarded the nobel prize in physics on december 10 , 2000 .
to congratulate him , us president bill clinton wrote , `` you can take pride in the knowledge that your work will help to improve lives for generations to come . ''
he is also the inventor of the handheld calculator and the thermal printer , for which he has patents .
he also has patents for seven other inventions .
