Nanotechnology: Societal Implications (eBook, PDF)

I: Maximising Benefits for Humanity; II: Individual Perspectives
Redaktion: Bainbridge, William S.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology promise great technical breakthroughs in the coming decades. In this book, leading scientists, engineers, and social scientists review the possible uses of these impending technical developments in various industrial, medical, and national security applications. They also examine the corresponding ethical, legal, social, economic, and educational issues that these developments raise.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 357
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781402054327
• Artikelnr.: 37345748

Autorenporträt

Roco is the senior nanotechnology advisor of the National Science Foundation and National Nanotechnology Initiative, which is the federal R&D program established to coordinate the multiagency efforts in nanoscale science, engineering, and technology.

Inhaltsangabe

Book 1: Preface. Table of Contents. Executive Summary. 1. Overview. 2. Introductory and Summary Comments. 3. Workshop Breakout Session Reports. Appendices. Index. Book 2: Table of Contents. Introduction. 1. Economic Impacts and Commercialization of Nanotechnology. 2. Social Scenarios. 3. Converging Technologies. 4. Ethics and Law. 5. Governance. 6. Public Perceptions. 7. Education. Appendix A. Glossary. Index.