Convergence of Knowledge, Technology and Society: Beyond Convergence of Nano-Bio-Info-Cognitive Technologies

by Mihail C. Roco

Book Overview

This volume aims to document the most important worldwide accomplishments in converging knowledge and technology, including converging platforms, methods of convergence, societal implications, and governance in the last ten years. Convergence in knowledge, technology, and society is the accelerating, transformative interaction among seemingly distinct scientific disciplines, technologies, and communities to achieve mutual compatibility, synergism,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319022032
• ISBN13: 9783319022031
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 558 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.2"