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Careers in Nanotechnology

by Corona Brezina

Published 1 January 2007
Nanotechnology is the science and technology of working with matter on the ultra-small level. Still an emerging field, it promises to revolutionize the world in which we live. Government, academia, and industry are investing billions of dollars exploring potential technological advances and promoting the development of a workforce to fill future nanotech jobs. This insightfully written career guide presents a comprehensive view of the nanotech revolution and offers students a leg up in preparing for future nanotech careers. Although the industry is still in its nascent stage, students will learn that they may begin to pursue paths to careers in varied related fields such as biology, engineering, and computer science.