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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Drexler, K. Eric. Nanosystems. New York : Wiley, ©1992 (OCoLC)645838274 |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
K Eric Drexler |
ISBN: | 047157547X 9780471575474 0471575186 9780471575184 |
OCLC Number: | 26503231 |
Notes: | "A Wiley-Interscience publication." |
Awards: | Association of American Publishers PROSE Award, 1992. |
Description: | xx, 556 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents: | Preface -- Introduction and overview -- Part I: Physical principles. Classical magnitudes and scaling laws ; Potential energy surfaces ; Molecular dynamics ; Positional uncertainty ; Transitions, errors, and damage ; Energy dissipation ; Mechanosynthesis -- Part II: Components and systems. Nanoscale structural components ; Mobile interfaces and moving parts ; Intermediate subsystems ; Nanomechanical computational systems ; Molecular sorting, processing, and assembly ; Molecular manufacturing systems -- Part III: Implementation strategies. Macromolecular engineering ; Paths to molecular manufacturing -- Appendix A: Methodological issues in theoretical applied science -- Appendix B: Related research -- Afterword -- Symbols, units, and constants -- Glossary. |
Responsibility: | by K. Eric Drexler. |
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Abstract:
A technical introduction to molecular nanotechnology, which describes the principles of molecular mechanical devices, the behaviour of simple components and the future development of various manufacturing and device technologies, such as nanochemical computers.
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