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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... understand that behavior , they need more than heaps of numbers : they need pictures , movies , and interactive ... Understanding the molecular world is much like understanding any other physical world : it is a matter 44 The Molecular World.
... understand that behavior , they need more than heaps of numbers : they need pictures , movies , and interactive ... Understanding the molecular world is much like understanding any other physical world : it is a matter 44 The Molecular World.
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The Nanotechnology Revolution K. Eric Drexler, Chris Peterson, Gayle Pergamit. understanding any other physical world : it is a matter of understand- ing size , shape , strength , force , motion , and the like a matter of understanding ...
The Nanotechnology Revolution K. Eric Drexler, Chris Peterson, Gayle Pergamit. understanding any other physical world : it is a matter of understand- ing size , shape , strength , force , motion , and the like a matter of understanding ...
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... understand- ing , and goals will make all the difference . WHAT DECISIONS MOST AFFECT THE RATE OF ADVANCE ? Decisions about research directions are central . Researchers are already pouring effort into chemical synthesis , molecular ...
... understand- ing , and goals will make all the difference . WHAT DECISIONS MOST AFFECT THE RATE OF ADVANCE ? Decisions about research directions are central . Researchers are already pouring effort into chemical synthesis , molecular ...
Contents
The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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