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Sixth Annual Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering

eBook, English, ©2001
National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., ©2001
Conference papers and proceedings
1 online resource (x, 123 pages) : illustrations
9780309502603, 9780309171199, 0309502608, 0309171199
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Cover
Front Matter
Preface
Contents
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Systems Engineering Challenges of the International Space Station
Battlefield Management
Software Development at Microsoft
VISUAL SIMULATION AND ANALYSIS
Physically Based Animation
Data Mining and Visualization
Digital Geometry Processing
ENGINEERING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GENOMIC ERA
The Human Genome Project: Elucidating Our Genetic Blueprint
Current Genomic Research: The Proteins Have It Bioengineering for the Science and Technology of Biological SystemsGenomics and Ethics
NANOSCALE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
From Clusters to Automobiles: Processing and Applications of Granular Nanomaterials
Science and Technology of Nanotube-Based Materials
Nanoscale Materials: Synthesis, Analysis, and Applications
DINNER SPEECH
Bits Versus Atoms�The Future of Information Technology
APPENDIXES
Contributors
"Reports on leading-edge engineering from the 2000 NAE Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering"--Cover
English