Innovation and Nanotechnology: Converging Technologies and the End of Intellectual Property

by David R. Koepsell

This book defines 'nanowares' as the ideas and products arising out of nanotechnology. Koepsell argues that these rapidly developing new technologies demand a new approach to scientific discovery and innovation in our society. He takes established ideas from social philosophy and applies them to the nanoparticle world. In doing so he breaks down the subject into its elemental form and from there we are better able to understand how these elements...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849663432
• ISBN13: 9781849663434
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"