Intel Museum Explained

Intel Museum
Coordinates:37.3875°N -121.9636°W
Established:1992
Location:Santa Clara, California, US
Map Type:USA California
Website:http://www.intel.com/museum

The Intel Museum located at Intel's headquarters in Santa Clara, California, United States, has exhibits of Intel's products and history as well as semiconductor technology in general.[1] [2] The museum is open weekdays except holidays. It is open to the public with free admission.[3] The museum was started in the early 1980s as an internal project at Intel to record its history. It opened to the public in February 13th, 1992[4], later being expanded in 1999 to triple its size and add a store. It has exhibits about how semiconductor chip technology works, both as self-paced exhibits and by reservation as grade-school educational programs.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Technology Museums . SJLibrary.org . . 2008-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100613020933/http://sjlibrary.org/research/web/iguide_subjectList.htm?t=192&catID=680 . 2010-06-13 . dead.
  2. Web site: Trips That Teach . The Wave Magazine . The Wave Media . 2008-12-21 .
  3. Web site: Intel Museum FAQ . . 2008-04-24 .
  4. Intel Corporation, "Coming Attractions: Intel's Museum Looks To The Past And The Future", Microcomputer Solutions, May/June 1992, page 6
  5. Web site: Press Kit: The Intel Museum at a Glance . . 2008-04-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080127121331/http://www.intel.com/museum/newsroom/press_kit/pr_009.htm . 2008-01-27.