National citizens’ technology forum: Nanotechnologies and human enhancement

Nanotechnology, the Brain, and the Future

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 265-283

  Hamlett, Patrick ^a   Cobb, Michael D ^b   Guston, David H ^c  

^a Department of Psychology   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING;

COGNITIVE SCIENCE; CONVERGING TECHNOLOGIES; HUMAN ABILITIES; HUMAN ENHANCEMENTS; NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY FORUM;

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84926441864     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1787-9_16     Document Type: Chapter

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