FAQs in Nanotechnology: More Than 500 Frequently Asked Questions covering all the aspects of Nanotech Basics, Inventions, Applications, Risks and Benefits; 2 Volumes
Norman, Don
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Book ID : 31833
ISBN-10 : 81-7888-435-6 / 8178884356
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2008
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
Any new and upcoming technology that is set to affect humans life raises a hoard of questions in public mind. And more so, if the technology in question has a revolutionary dimensions like nanotechnology. Suddenly everyone is brimming with questions.. be it students, teachers or even research scholars. The situation is compounded by the dearth of textbooks and only a few books on the general implications of the fast catching nanotech fever. FAQs in nanotechnology is a book of general interest for everyone and is prepared by keeping the questions in mind, which strike a person of scientific awareness with each announcement of a new research. Questions deal with the philosophical and conceptual origin of Nanotech, its common manufacturing and developmental techniques and risks or benefits it offers to the society. Among many such details regulatory practices or their lack is also examined. Above all, best part of the book is a reader may pick up and start reading it from wherever he wants, there are no barrier of chapters, only a free flow of information in form of comprehensive questions and answers.