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Hacking matter : levitating chairs, quantum mirages, and the infinite weirdness of programmable atoms
1 Clarke's Law and the Need for Magic 1
2 Standing Waves 9
3 The Play of Light 39
4 Thermodynamics and the Limits of the Possible 61
5 Magnetism and Mechanics 89
6 The Point-and-Click Promise 113
7 The Programmable City 133
8 The Future Tense 151
Afterword: Accidental Demigods? 171
Appendix B Patent Application 185.
2 Standing Waves 9
3 The Play of Light 39
4 Thermodynamics and the Limits of the Possible 61
5 Magnetism and Mechanics 89
6 The Point-and-Click Promise 113
7 The Programmable City 133
8 The Future Tense 151
Afterword: Accidental Demigods? 171
Appendix B Patent Application 185.
Item details
- ISBN: 046504428X
- ISBN: 9780465044283
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 222 p. : ill ; 24 cm. - Publisher: New York : Basic Books, c2003.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-183) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1 Clarke's Law and the Need for Magic 1 2 Standing Waves 9 3 The Play of Light 39 4 Thermodynamics and the Limits of the Possible 61 5 Magnetism and Mechanics 89 6 The Point-and-Click Promise 113 7 The Programmable City 133 8 The Future Tense 151 Afterword: Accidental Demigods? 171 Appendix B Patent Application 185. |
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