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Instrumental Community : Probe Microscopy and the Path to Nanotechnology /

In this volume, the author argues that this technology-centric view does not explain how these microscopes helped to launch nanotechnology - and fails to acknowledge the agency of the microscopists in making the STM and its variants critically important tools.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mody, Cyrus C. M. (Cyrus Cawas Maneck), 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Communities, Innovation, and Knowledge
  • 2. Inventing a Community
  • 3. Adopting, Adapting, Departing: Early STM at IBM and at Bell Labs
  • 4. Variation and Selection: Probe Microscopy Comes to California
  • 5. Digital Instruments: Commercialization in a Changing Community
  • 6. Probe Microscopy and the Path to Nanotechnology.