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Nanoconvergence : the unity of nanoscience, biotechnology, information technology, and cognitive science

Title
Nanoconvergence : the unity of nanoscience, biotechnology, information technology, and cognitive science / William Sims Bainbridge.
Author
Bainbridge, William Sims.
Publication
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, [2007], ©2007.

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Description
xix, 250 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"Nanoconvergence is the coming unification of all significant technologies based on control of structures at the nanoscale. In Nanoconvergence, William Sims Bainbridge tours the future of science and technology in plain, nontechnical English. He successfully integrates insights from far-reaching scientific fields into a compelling human story - offering insights you can use to plan your career, seek new investment opportunities, or simply understand what's coming next."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Nanotechnology
  • Technological innovations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Convergence at the nanoscale -- Ch. 2. Visions and illusions -- Ch. 3. Information technology -- Ch. 4. Biotechnology -- Ch. 5. Cognitive technology -- Ch. 6. Unification of science -- Ch. 7. Unity in diversity -- Ch. 8. The final frontier.
ISBN
  • 9780132446433 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 013244643X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007014262
OCLC
  • ocn122526945
  • 122526945
  • SCSB-5355782
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries