Nanotechnology for dummies / (Record no. 6689)

MARC details
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 101027s2005 njua 001 0 eng
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2005924596
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780764583681
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0764583689 (pbk.)
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) u7726
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency EG-CaNU
Transcribing agency EG-CaNU
Modifying agency EG-CaNU
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code ncode
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 620.5
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Booker, Richard,
Dates associated with a name 1942-
9 (RLIN) 13875
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Nanotechnology for dummies /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Richard Booker and Earl Boysen.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Hoboken, N.J. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Wiley,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2005.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 361 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement ...For dummies
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction. Part I: Getting Small with Nanotechnology -- Chapter 1: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Nanotechnology -- Chapter 2: Nano in Your Life. Chapter 3: Gathering the Tools of the Trade -- Building a Better World with Nanomaterials -- Chapter 4: Nanomaterials Galore -- Chapter 5: Adding Strength with Composites -- Part III: “Smarter” Computers! Faster Internet! Cheaper Energy! -- Chapter 6: Building a Better Digital Brain -- Chapter 7: Routing Information at the Speed of Light -- Chapter 8: Nano-fying Electronics -- Chapter 9: Getting Energy and a Cleaner Environment with Nanotech -- Part IV: Living Healthier Lives -- Chapter 10: Diagnosing Personal Health Quickly, Easily, and Pain-Free -- Chapter 11: The Fantastic Voyage into Medical Applications -- Part V: Investing in Nanotech -- Chapter 12: Industries Going Small -- Chapter 13: Countries Investing In a Nano Future -- Chapter 14: Nanotechnology Goes to School -- Part VI: The Part of Tens -- Chapter 15: Ten (or So) Nanotech Movers and Shakers -- Chapter 16: Further Reading on the Web and in Your Library -- Glossary -- Index.
520 3# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. This title demystifies the topic for investors, business executives, and anyone interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes can transform our lives. Along with dispelling common myths, it covers nanotechnology's origins, how it will affect various industries, and More... the limitations it can overcome. This handy book also presents numerous applications such as scratch-proof glass, corrosion resistant paints, stain-free clothing, glare-reducing eyeglass coatings, drug delivery systems, medical diagnostic tools, burn and wound dressings, sugar-cube-sized computers, mini-portable power generators, even longer-lasting tennis balls, and more.
598 ## -
-- APPSCIE, NBK
596 ## -
-- 1
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Nanotechnology.
9 (RLIN) 887
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Boysen, Earl.
9 (RLIN) 13876
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Main library Main library General Stacks 01/26/2020 ACA-P   620.5 / BO.N 2005 011149 11/24/2019 1 11/24/2019 Books