Managing Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno Innovations

Converging Technologies in Society

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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This book provides a unique review of technical developments related to the unification that is rapidly taking place today among nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, and cognitive science (NBIC). It assesses potential for revolutionary applications of these developments and their likely impact in improving the human condition and offers a wide variety of scholarly views on the likely societal impacts and policy implications of these developments and applications, including assessments of educational, economic, commercial, legal, ethical, political, and social implications.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2010-11-30
Mått160 x 240 x 22 mm
Vikt598 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor378
FörlagSpringer
ISBN9789048170449

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