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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... cars , but after giving them a try , people prefer luxury cars from companies that promise silence . Many human wants are easy to predict , because they are old and stable : People want better medical care , housing , consumer goods ...
... cars , but after giving them a try , people prefer luxury cars from companies that promise silence . Many human wants are easy to predict , because they are old and stable : People want better medical care , housing , consumer goods ...
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... cars and aircraft to furniture and houses . All of these objects get their size , shape , and strength from a structural skeleton of some sort . This makes structural materials a natural place to begin in un- derstanding how ...
... cars and aircraft to furniture and houses . All of these objects get their size , shape , and strength from a structural skeleton of some sort . This makes structural materials a natural place to begin in un- derstanding how ...
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... cars do today , our smart - material car can also adjust its size , shape , and color , facing owners with choices such as , " What should our car look like for this occasion ? " Those seeking an image of solid conservatism and wealth ...
... cars do today , our smart - material car can also adjust its size , shape , and color , facing owners with choices such as , " What should our car look like for this occasion ? " Those seeking an image of solid conservatism and wealth ...
Contents
The Molecular World | 44 |
BottomUp Technology | 57 |
Paths Pioneers and Progress | 84 |
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