Bell Labs

Bell Labs definition - computer

The research and development center of Lucent Technologies, formerly AT&T. Bell Labs is one of the most renowned scientific laboratories in the world.


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The Real Bell

Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847 and died in 1922. His famous sentence "Mr. Watson. Come here! I want you!" were the first words to travel over a wire, ringing in the birth of electronic communications. (Image courtesy of AT&T.)






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