(EN) Adam Goodheart, 10 Days That Changed History, in New York Times, 2 luglio 2006. URL consultato il 2 gennaio 2015.
«Fed up with their boss, eight lab workers walked off the job on this day in Mountain View, Calif. Their employer, William Shockley, had decided not to continue research into silicon-based semiconductors; frustrated, they decided to undertake the work on their own. The researchers — who would become known as 'the traitorous eight' — went on to invent the microprocessor (and to found Intel, among other companies).»