Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!homxb!mtuxo!mtune!rutgers!rochester!bbn!husc6!mit-eddie!ll-xn!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!NOTE.NSF.GOV!fbaube From: fbaube@NOTE.NSF.GOV.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.society.futures Subject: nano-tech Message-ID: <8710291044.aa15506@note.nsf.gov> Date: Fri, 30-Oct-87 09:36:10 EST Article-I.D.: note.8710291044.aa15506 Posted: Fri Oct 30 09:36:10 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 1-Nov-87 07:16:17 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 7 Here is a second vote for _Engines_of_Creation_. It's an excellent book. I sort of like his ideas about bringing more scientific debate into the open and out of those "Ivory Towers", he echoes some themes of Jacoby's "The Last Intellectuals" about the debilitating effects of having a high priesthood that has shut itself off from the public arena.