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Shew, Ashley – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2008
Nanotechnology is viewed by those in favor of its development in two different ways, and the divide is not recent. This article describes the origins of the differing visions of nanotechnology and examines their broader impacts. The typical history of the field tells nothing about these differing visions, which perhaps misleads. At least two…
Descriptors: Intellectual History, Science History, Scientific Research, Interdisciplinary Approach