Modeling molecules: Computational nanotechnology as a knowledge community

Perspectives on Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 144-173

  Johnson, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 70349738463     PISSN: 10636145     EISSN: 15309274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/posc.2009.17.2.144     Document Type: Article

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