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Title

  • Main Title Nanotechnology: A Policy Primer

Creator

  • Author: Sargent, John F., Jr.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Science and Technology Policy

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2009-02-07

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report provides an overview of the nanotechnology that is believed by many to offer extraordinary economic and societal benefits, which are discussed in more detail in other CRS reports—and two others: nanomanufacturing and public understanding of and attitudes toward nanotechnology.
  • Physical Description: 14 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Nanotechnology
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Science policy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Technology policy

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RL34511
  • Accession or Local Control No: RL34511_2009Feb07
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc87344
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