Nanotechnology For Dummies Contributor(s): Boysen, Earl (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470891912 ISBN-13: 9780470891919 Publisher: For Dummies OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Nanotechnology & Mems - Computers | Information Technology |
Dewey: 620.5 |
Series: For Dummies |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.39" W x 9.19" (1.18 lbs) 360 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The bestselling introductory guide on nanotechnology?now revised and updated The world of nanotechnology is ever changing and evolving; this fun and friendly guide demystifies the topic for anyone interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes affect our everyday lives. The authors begin with explaining the background of nanotechnology and then examine industries that are affected by this technology. Aiming to educate and simultaneously dispel common myths, the book explores the many nanotechnology-enabled consumer products available on the market today, ranging from socks to face lotion to jet skis to floor cleaners, to name a few.
Written in the accessible, humorous For Dummies style, Nanotechnology For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides an easy-to-understand overview of nanotechnology and its real-world implementation. |