Nanotechnology: Shaping the World Atom by Atom

A general introduction to nanotechnology from 1999. The report cover's combination of a scanning tunneling microscope image of a silicon crystal's atomic surfacescape with cosmic imagery evokes the vastness of nanoscience's potential.

Source: U.S. National Science and Technology Council
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Nanotechnology: Shaping the World Atom by Atom