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| − | Nanotechnology is a hypothetical set of future developments, centered around devices with parts that are on the scale of less than 100 nanometers. Nanotechnology was originally proposed by Richard Feynman | + | |
| + | '''Nanotechnology''' is a hypothetical set of future developments, centered around devices with parts that are on the scale of less than 100 nanometers. Nanotechnology was originally proposed by Richard Feynman<ref>[http://www.its.caltech.edu/~feynman/plenty.html There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom](1959) by [[Richard Feynman]]</ref> and formalized by Eric Drexler<ref>[[Wikipedia:Engines of Creation|Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology]](1986) by [[Eric Drexler]]</ref>. | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
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| + | *[[Exploratory engineering]] | ||
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