Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology RevolutionA comprehensive, easy-to-understand handbook that explains what nanotechnology is and how it will revolutionize life in the future. The world's leading expert in the field, Drexler also examines the spectacular accomplishments that might result from a breakthrough: elimination of disease and pollution. 20 illustrations. |
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... effects that can do permanent damage or kill . Nanomedicine will offer alternatives to flooding the body with a ... effects ? Molecular manufacturing will make possible superior sensors to tell medical re- searchers of the effects of a ...
... effects that can do permanent damage or kill . Nanomedicine will offer alternatives to flooding the body with a ... effects ? Molecular manufacturing will make possible superior sensors to tell medical re- searchers of the effects of a ...
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... effect . It also means making more difficult choices in planning ecosystem restoration and environmental modi ... effects of steroid drugs . The range of choices open to people will be enormous , and again will be cause for great ...
... effect . It also means making more difficult choices in planning ecosystem restoration and environmental modi ... effects of steroid drugs . The range of choices open to people will be enormous , and again will be cause for great ...
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... effect on the world until it is well developed , many years from now . The expectation of nanotech- nology , however ... effects . The great challenges of technology are environmental : dealing with greenhouse gases and acid rain and 266 ...
... effect on the world until it is well developed , many years from now . The expectation of nanotech- nology , however ... effects . The great challenges of technology are environmental : dealing with greenhouse gases and acid rain and 266 ...
Contents
The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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