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Molecular systems engineering -- Atomic imaging and positioning / John Foster -- Design and characterization of 4-helix bundle proteins / Tracy Handel -- Design of self-assembling molecular systems: electrostatic structural enforcement in low-dimensional molecular solids / Michael D. Ward -- Molecular engineering in Japan: progress toward nanotechnology / Hiroyuki Sasabe -- Strategies for molecular systems engineering / K. Eric Drexler -- Molecular electronics / Robert Birge -- Quantum transistors and integrated circuits / Frederico Capasso -- Fundamental physical constraints on the computational process / Norman Margolus. Nanotechnology from a micromachinist's point of view / Joseph Mallon -- What major problems need to be overcome to design and build molecular systems? / Drexler, Foster, Handel, Merkle, Ward -- Possible medical applications of nanotechnology: hints from the field of aging research / Gregory M. Fahy -- The future of computation / Bill Joy -- Economic consequences of new technologies / Gordon Tullock -- The risks of nanotechnology / Ralph Merkle -- Fears and hopes of an environmentalist for nanotechnology / Lester W. Milbrath -- The weapon of openness / Arthur Kantrowitz -- What public policy pitfalls can be avoided in the development and regulation of nanotechnology? / Drexler, Kantrowitz, Merkle, Milbrath, Schwartz, Tullock. |
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