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  • EDITION:
    1st Edition
  • ISBN:
    0071460233
  • ISBN-13:
    9780071460231
  • PUB. DATE:
    August 2006
  • PUBLISHER:
    McGraw-Hill Companies, The
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Nanotechnology Demystified / Edition 1 by Linda Williams, Wade Adams

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Nanotechnology Demystified

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  • Pub. Date: August 2006
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
  • Sales Rank: 618,879

Synopsis

Get up to speed on nanotechnology and the many biological, chemical, physical, environmental, and political aspects of this developing science.

Biography

Linda Williams is a nonfiction writer with expertise and experience in the fields of science, medicine, and space. She was a former lead scientist and/or technical writer for NASA, McDonnell Douglas, Wyle Labs, and Rice University. Williams is also author of Chemistry Demystified, Earth Science Demystified, and Environmental Science Demystified, all by McGraw-Hill.

Dr. Wade Adams is the Director of the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology at Rice University. He has written more than 190 publications, including several review articles and two edited books.