Microchips

The first microchip was created by Jack Kilby in 1958, he did not realize that his making his first integrated circuit would change history and start the extraordinary journey of modern technology.

Thanks to his invention Kilby won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000.

The microchips are now used everywhere Jack wanted to auction the his first microchip, and the chip could have sold for $1 million or $ 2million; however, the highest bid did not even reach $850,000. 

Now it is in the Smithsonian and the Chicago Museum of Technology, and can be marveled at by all technology enthusiasts.