So shockley asked his colleagues , bardeen and brattain , to step in .

因而肖克利让同事巴丁和布拉顿帮忙，希望能更进一步。

Bardeen and brattain demonstrated the transistor device to bell lab officials dec.23 , 1947 . Shockley was reported to have called it " a magnificent christmas present . "

巴丁和布拉顿于1947年12月23日向贝尔实验室主管展示了这个晶体管，并将其称为“无与伦比的圣诞礼物。”

Brattain remained a fellow at bell labs . Bardeen became a professor at the university of illinois in 1951 , and he shared a second nobel prize in physics in 1972 , for the first successful explanation of superconductivity .

而布拉顿继续在贝尔实验室工作，巴丁则于1951年去伊利诺斯大学当了教授，并于1972年再次获得诺贝尔奖，因为他首次成功解释了超导现象。