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Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2003 NAE Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering.
Title:
Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2003 NAE Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering.
Author:
Engineering, National Academy of.
ISBN:
9780309529921
Physical Description:
1 online resource (183 pages)
Contents:
FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING -- Microbial Mineral Respiration--DIANNE K. NEWMAN -- Water-Resource Engineering, Economics, and Public Policy--GREGORY W. CHARACKLIS -- Life Cycle Development: Expanding the Life Cycle Framework to Address Issues of Sustainable Development--GREGORY A. NORRIS -- FUNDAMENTAL LIMITS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY: HOW FAR DOWN IS THE BOTTOM? -- Status, Challenges, and Frontiers of Silicon CMOS Technology--JACK HERGENROTHER -- Molecular Electronics--JAMES R. HEATH -- Limits of Storage in Magnetic Materials--THOMAS J. SILVA -- Thermodynamics of Nanosystems--CHRISTOPHER JARZYNSKI -- COUNTERTERRORISM TECHNOLOGIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION -- Biological Counterterrorism Technologies -- Using Biotechnology to Detect and Counteract Chemical Weapons--ALAN J. RUSSELL, JOEL L. KAAR, AND JASON A. BERBERICH -- An Engineering Problem-Solving Approach to Biological Terrorism--MOHAMED ATHHER MUGHAL -- Infrastructure Protection -- Internet Security--WILLIAM R. CHESWICK -- BIOMOLECULAR COMPUTING -- DNA Computing by Self-Assembly--ERIK WINFREE -- Natural Computation as a Principle of Biological Design--WILLEM P. C. STEMMER -- Challenges and Opportunities in Programming Living Cells--RON WEISS -- DINNER SPEECH -- The Most Important Lessons You Didn't Learn in Engineering School--WILLIAM F. BALLHAUS, JR. -- APPENDIXES -- Breakout Sessions -- Contributors -- Program -- Participants.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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