Talking Nano (6-DVD Video Set)

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This 6-video DVD set features Don Eigler, George Whitesides, David Rejeski, Eric Mazur, Tim Miller, and, as a bonus, <i>The Amazing Nano Brothers Juggling Show.</i> It provides a basic Nano 101 introduction to nanotechnology, potential applications, implications, and impacts. Designed for classroom, informal, and professional development use, the videos are tightly edited with close-ups and illustrations. Each video is individually chaptered and menued, allowing quick access to particular content areas. Available now for $34.99 - TO BUY ONLINE: www.talkingnano.net - FOR PURCHASE ORDERS: call 617.589.4484 or email us at info@talkingnano.net

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Learning goals:

The nature, origin, and range of nanotechnology
Understanding size and behavior at the nanoscale
Current and potential applications of nanotechnology and their impacts
Imaging at the nanoscale
Basic structure of matter
Harnessing special properties of matter at the nanoscale
Motivation for nanoscale research
Selected societal implications of nanotechnology
Selected consumer safety and regulatory issues of nanotechnology
How researchers conceive and conduct their efforts

Universal design:

Repeat and reinforce main ideas and concepts.

Credits

Developed for the NISE Network with funding from the National Science Foundation under Cooperative Agreement #ESI-0532536. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this product are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Foundation.

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Art and nature, Bio and medicine, Energy and environment, Fundamentals, Information Technology, Materials, tools, and applications, Society, policy, and economics

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7 and up

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Don Eigler & his Dog Argon: Moving Atoms

Guiding Light with Nanowires

Nanotechnology and the Consumer

George Whitesides: Perspectives on Nanotechnology

Talking Nano: The Amazing Nano Brothers Juggling Show

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