Nanotechnology for Chemical and Biological Defense
Margaret Kosal
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Description for Nanotechnology for Chemical and Biological Defense
Paperback. Combining original research with the findings of an interdisciplinary, defense-oriented workshop, this book explores the role of nanotechnology and emerging science on national defense and homeland security. The book seeks to inform the international debate. Num Pages: 172 pages, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; MBGR; MQW; TBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
New and unpredicted technologies are emerging at an unprecedented pace around the world. Communication of those new discoveries is occurring faster than ever, meaning that the unique ownership of a piece of new technology is no longer a sufficient position, if not impossible. In today’s world, recognition of the potential applications of a technology and a sense of purpose in exploiting it are far more important than simply having access to it. Technological surprise has and will continue to take many forms. A plethora of new technologies are under development for peaceful means but may have un- tended security consequences ... Read more
New and unpredicted technologies are emerging at an unprecedented pace around the world. Communication of those new discoveries is occurring faster than ever, meaning that the unique ownership of a piece of new technology is no longer a sufficient position, if not impossible. In today’s world, recognition of the potential applications of a technology and a sense of purpose in exploiting it are far more important than simply having access to it. Technological surprise has and will continue to take many forms. A plethora of new technologies are under development for peaceful means but may have un- tended security consequences ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Number of Pages
158
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489982995
SKU
V9781489982995
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