Your Computer Is a Photograph
Richard Feynman, a hero to more than one generation of physicists and computer scientists, brought wide attention to the potential of the very small in a famous talk to the American Physical Society, on December 29, 1959. In that talk he anticipated, by a few decades, the now burgeoning field of nan...
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