Progress in convergence:technologies for human wellbeing
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences,
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Publisher Address: | Boston |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ; v. 1093 |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 369 p.: ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781573316651 (alk. paper) 1573316652 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | N1 |
CLC: |
N1-532 Q81-05 N05-532 |
Call Number: | N1-532/P964/2005 |
Contents: |
"Result of a meeting held on February 24-25, 2005 in Hawaii"--P. [vii]. Includes bibliographical references and index. Reality of rapid convergence / W.S. Bainbridge ... [et al.] -- Progress in governance of converging technologies integrated from the nanoscale / M.C. Roco -- Transformative concepts in scientific convergence / W.S. Bainbridge -- Wilson and the unification of science / U. Segerstrale -- Converging technologies in higher education: paradigm for the "new" liberal arts? / R.T. Balmer -- Biomimetic nanotechnology / O. Takai -- Signal-transducing proteins for nanoelectronics / F. Pichierri -- The case for nanogeoscience / M.F. Hochella, Jr. -- Path to bio-nano-information fusion / J.M. Chen ... [e |