Unbounding the Future: The Nanotechnology RevolutionExamines the field of medicine, toxic waste, and production relating how they will revolutionize life in the future. |
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... built by a hobbyist many years later . The mechanical nanocomputer may be crude , but it does work , and it's a lot smaller and more efficient than the electronic comput- ers of the early 1990s . It's even somewhat faster . The rods ...
... built by a hobbyist many years later . The mechanical nanocomputer may be crude , but it does work , and it's a lot smaller and more efficient than the electronic comput- ers of the early 1990s . It's even somewhat faster . The rods ...
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... built on top . The nanomemory , even in the early days , stored thousands of billions of bits . And we made them like this , but a thousand at a time- " He places the chip in the dish , presses a button , and the dish begins to fill ...
... built on top . The nanomemory , even in the early days , stored thousands of billions of bits . And we made them like this , but a thousand at a time- " He places the chip in the dish , presses a button , and the dish begins to fill ...
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... built , but it sounds difficult and there's no good reason to try . There are advantages to making systems of molecular machinery that can use inexpensive , abundant chemicals , and devices that can operate in nature , but these ...
... built , but it sounds difficult and there's no good reason to try . There are advantages to making systems of molecular machinery that can use inexpensive , abundant chemicals , and devices that can operate in nature , but these ...
Contents
The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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