Background
Moll was born in Wauseon, Ohio, and obtained a Bachelor of Science
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In Physics and a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering from Ohio State University in 1943 and 1952 respectively.
Career
The Ebers-Moll transistor model, and the theory of the p-n-p-n switch, came from this effort.
Achievements
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Moll was the recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1964. Howard N. Potts Medal, Franklin Institute, 1967, and received the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Edison Medal in 1991 "for pioneering contributions to diffused and oxide-masked silicon devices, transistor analysis, the p-n-p-n switch, and optoelectronics.".
Membership
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. National Academy of Sciences]
He was a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and a member of the American Physical Society, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Sciences.
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Nationality
United States
Awards
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Edison Medal; J J Ebers Award IEEE Edison Medal
The IEEE Edison Medal is presented by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 'for a career of meritorious achievement in electrical science, electrical engineering or the electrical arts'.The IEEE Edison Medal is presented by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 'for a career of meritorious achievement in electrical science, electrical engineering or the electrical arts'.