Bipolar transistor and micrometer: what they have in common
- Step 1. Bipolar transistor — is a kind of — Transistor. A transistor.
- Step 2. Transistor — is part of — Flash memory. Each cell is a floating-gate transistor.
- Step 3. Flash memory — is part of — Flight recorder. Memory.
- Step 4. Flight recorder — is made of — Stainless steel. Stainless steel.
- Step 5. Stainless steel — is material for — Vernier caliper. Stainless steel.
- Step 6. Vernier caliper — evolved into — Micrometer. A more precise instrument.