Hacking Matter
by Wil Mccarthy
Publisher: Basic Books 2004
ISBN/ASIN: 0465044298
ISBN-13: 9780465044290
Number of pages: 212
Description:
Programmable matter is probably the next technological revolution, and when it comes, it will change our lives as much as any invention ever has. Wil McCarthy visits the laboratories and talks with the researchers who are developing this extraordinary technology, describes how they are learning to control it, and tells us where all this will lead. The possibilities are truly astonishing.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(2.3MB, PDF)
Similar books
Silver Nanoparticlesby David Pozo Perez - InTech
This book highlights scientific advancements and recent applications of silver nanoparticles nanotechnology with a key focus on nanocomposite coatings and advanced characterization techniques. The book could serve both academia and industry.
(11568 views)
Nanowires Science and Technologyby Nicoleta Lupu - InTech
This book describes some nanowires fabrication and their applications, both as standing alone or complementing carbon nanotubes and polymers. Understanding the design of nanowires described here, requires a multidisciplinary background.
(14621 views)
Unbounding the Future: the Nanotechnology Revolutionby E. Drexler, C. Peterson, G. Pergamit - William Morrow and Co.
An examination of the benefits and dangers of the new nanotechnology revolution. The book delivers scenarios of nanotechnology at work, some thrilling, some terrifying, all compelling. The authors give a deep sense of things that will happen.
(14942 views)
Computational Nanoscience: Do It Yourself!by Johannes Grotendorst, Stefan Bluegel, Dominik Marx - NIC
This volume focuses on the application of electronic structure calculations and dynamical simulation techniques covering aspects of solid state physics, surface and nanoscience, chemical reactions and dynamics, magnetism and electron transport, etc.
(19666 views)