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Cover of The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Jon Gertner

The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

Jon Gertner · 2012
Mentioned 4 times across 3 podcasts · 2021–2026
Mention timeline4 mentions
20212026
Where it's mentioned
2026
#428 How Claude Shannon Worked
Founders · Aug 2026
“There is a great book on this that I will eventually do an episode on. It's called Idea Factory”
Jason Buck - Faith, Failure, and Finance (Ep. 316)
Infinite Loops · May 2026
“and and working with the author the book is called the idea factory and Bell Labs is a perfect example”
Sam Arbesman - Why Future Belongs to Curious People (Ep. 309)
Infinite Loops · Apr 2026
“we're working with the author of The Idea Factory”
2021
Complexity Investing & Semiconductors (with NZS Capital)
Acquired · Nov 2021
“There's this great book, by the way, called uh The idea factory. It's the history of our labs”