School:Electrical engineering/Biography ELE-6
Sidney Darlington (July 18, 1906 - October 31, 1997) was an electrical engineer and inventor of a transistor configuration in 1953, the Darlington pair. He advanced the state of network theory, developing the insertion-loss synthesis approach, and invented chirp radar|, bombsights, and gun and rocket guidance.Darlington joined Bell Labs in 1929, where his first supervisor was Hendrik Wade Bode, and he remained there until he retired in 1971.