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The Nanotech Revolution: A Historical and Analytical Journey - Tracing the Rise, Impact, and Future of Nanotechnology What if the greatest scientific revolution is one you can't even see? From the visionary spark of Richard Feynman's 1959 lecture ""There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom"" to today's breakthroughs in nanomedicine, energy, and artificial intelligence, Eliana M. Rhodes takes readers on a captivating exploration of how nanotechnology reshaped the modern world. Combining vivid storytelling with rigorous analysis, The Nanotech Revolution reveals how scientists learned to build with atoms, how carbon became the hero of modern materials, and how the invisible world of the nanoscale is driving the next century of innovation. Along the way, readers will discover: The forgotten origins of nanoscale craftsmanship in ancient art and metallurgy. The inventions that made atoms visible - from the STM to graphene. The promise and perils of nanomedicine, nanofabrication, and molecular engineering. The ethical, environmental, and philosophical challenges of controlling matter itself. Rich in insight and accessible to curious minds, this book connects the past, present, and future of nanotechnology - showing not just how we changed matter, but how the pursuit of the infinitesimal changed us. Perfect for: science enthusiasts, students, and anyone fascinated by the hidden forces shaping our future.

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