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Review of Military Nanotechnology

Mike Treder


Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists


http://thebulletin.metapress.com/content/a5476h2705182701/fulltext.pdf

November 11, 2007

Deeply researched and carefully worded, Military Nanotechnology is an overview of an emerging technology that could trigger a new arms race and gravely threaten international security and stability.

Jürgen Altmann’s academic style allows the reader to assess nanotechnology’s perilous military implications in plain, dispassionate terms. What we face might sound like science fiction, but, in this book, we have the facts laid bare, and they are hair- raising enough without embellishment.

Read the complete review here (PDF).


Mike Treder is the Managing Director of the IEET, and former Executive Director of the non-profit Center for Responsible Nanotechnology.

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