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What is nanotechnology and why does it matter? from science to ethics /

Ongoing research in nanotechnology promises both innovations and risks, potentially and profoundly changing the world. This book helps to promote a balanced understanding of this important emerging technology, offering an informed and impartial look at the technology, its science, and its social imp...

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Main Authors: Allhoff, Fritz
Group Author: Lin, Patrick; Moore, Daniel, 1979
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Nanotechnology & MEMS
Electronic books
Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444317992
Summary: Ongoing research in nanotechnology promises both innovations and risks, potentially and profoundly changing the world. This book helps to promote a balanced understanding of this important emerging technology, offering an informed and impartial look at the technology, its science, and its social impact and ethics.: Nanotechnology is crucial for the next generation of industries, financial markets, research labs, and our everyday lives; this book provides an informed and balanced look at nanotechnology and its social impact; Offers a comprehensive background discussion on nanotechnology itsel
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 293 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781444317992
1444317997
9781444318005 (electronic bk.)
1444318004 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: T174
CLC: TB383
Contents: What Is Nanotechnology and Why Does It Matter?; Contents; Preface; Unit I What Is Nanotechnology?; Unit II Risk, Regulation, and Fairness; Unit III Ethical and Social Implications; References; Index.

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