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Comments: LCCN 2009006712 Type of material Book Personal name Cressler, John D. Main title Silicon Earth: introduction to the microelectronics and nanotechnology revolution / John D. Cressler. Published/Created New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Description xvi, 491 p., [16] p. of plates: ill. (some col. ); 26 cm. ISBN 9780521879392 (hardback) 0521879396 (hardback) 9780521705059 (pbk. ) 0521705053 (pbk. ) LC classification TK7874. C746 2009 Contents The communications revolution--A matter of scale--Widget deconstruction #1: cell phone--Innumerable biographies: a brief history of the field--Semiconductors: lite! --Widget deconstruction #2: USB flash drive--Bricks and mortar: micro/nanoelectronics fabrication--Transistors: lite! --Microtools and toys: MEMS, NEMS, and BioMEMS--Widget deconstruction #3: GPS--Let Ttere be light: the bright world of photonics--The nanoworld: fact and fiction--The gathering storm: societal transformations and some food for thought. LC Subjects Microelectronics--Popular works. Nanotechnology--Popular works. Telecommunication--Popular works. Technological innovations--Social aspects--Popular works. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Dewey class no. 621.381 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn310715126 xvi, 491 p., [16] p. of plates: ill. (some col. ); 26 cm. Very good. Ex-library.
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