Nanotechnology and homeland security : new weapons for new wars / Daniel Ratner, Mark A. Ratner.
Nanotechnology and homeland security : new weapons for new wars / Daniel Ratner, Mark A. Ratner.
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Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall/PTR, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N363.35/18
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English
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Physical content
xx, 145 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Foreword / James Murday -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Nanotechnology: What and Why? -- Ch. 3. The New Battlespace -- Ch. 4. Homeland Security -- Ch. 5. Environmental and Economic Aspects of Nanoscience -- Ch. 6. Society, Ethics, and Geopolitics.
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Publisher
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall/PTR, 2004.
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New Jersey
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
"This book covers the significant opportunity to use nanotechnology to prevent terrorism and other threats to security as well as to mitigate their impact. Nanotechnology and Homeland Security is written for every educated citizen who wants to understand the weapons of choice in the battle of our generation."--BOOK JACKET.
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Nanotechnology and homeland security : new weapons for new wars / Daniel Ratner, Mark A. Ratner.
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Includes index.
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N363.35/18
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0131453076
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0131453076 (case)
9780131453074
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363.350973
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991017209919702626