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Everyone today knows what technology is, but what is nanotechnology? Taken from the Greek, nano means ‘one billionth part of’ a whole. In modern parlance, it means very, very small. Nano-tech is the next step after miniaturization. Mobile phones are miniaturized versions of traditional landline phones. Watches are miniature clocks. Desktop computers are miniature versions [...]

The authors provide a tour of the molecular structure of invisible atomic structures. Beginning with simple structures like air and ice to more complex structures like rare earth magnets, this book uses x-ray diffraction data to provide color illustrations and essays about atomic structures. The authors also answer questions such as how diamonds ride volcanoes [...]