Re: BOOKS: Hacking Matter

From: JAY DUGGER (duggerj1@charter.net)
Date: Mon Jun 23 2003 - 10:13:19 MDT

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    On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 13:41:28 -0700 (PDT)
      "Robert J. Bradbury" <bradbury@aeiveos.com> wrote:
    >
    >Has anyone on the list read Wil McCarthy's book "Hacking
    >Matter"?
    >

    Yes, it's enjoyable popular science. Esp., since I lack
    the math or physics to follow the papers.

    >I get the impression that he may be proposing electron
    >densities
    >that are unrealistic.
    >
    >Any thoughts?
    >
    Can't say, for reasons above. I have noticed that people
    where I work have an easier time understanding the idea
    than ideas about nanotechnology.



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