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K. Eric Drexler

Kim Eric Drexler (born April 25, 1955) studied at MIT and received the first doctoral degree in Molecular Nanotechnology. He founded the Foresight Institute. He has written much about nanotechnology and coined the term "nanomachine".

He originally began investigating thin metal films tens of nanometers thick in order to construct solar sails.

Table of contents

1 Books by Eric Drexler 2 Books and Articles about Eric Drexler 3 External links

Books by Eric Drexler

• Engines of Creation (1986)
  • Available online at Engines of Creation - K. Eric Drexler
• Unbounding the Future (1991; with Chris Peterson and Gayle Pergamit)
  • Available online at Unbounding the Future: the Nanotechnology Revolution
• Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery, Manufacturing and Computation (1992)

Books and Articles about Eric Drexler

• by Ed Regis
• "The Creator": Interview with Eric Drexler by Michael Berry
• "The Incredible Shrinking World of Eric Drexler": Red Herring Interview by Anthony B. Perkins

External links

• Curriculum Vita of Drexler: from the Institute for Molecular Manufacturing
• Biography: from Drexler's own site

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