Engines of Creation
The Coming Era of Nanotechnology

K. Eric Drexler

Anchor Books, 1986

Translations:

创造的发动机

Engins de création:
L'avènement des nanotechnologies

MOTORI DI CREAZIONE
L’era prossima della nanotecnologia

МАШИНЫ СОЗДАНИЯ
Грядущая эра нанотехнологии

La nanotecnología
El surgimiento de las máquinas de creación

創造する機械—
ナノテクノロジー

See also: Engines of Creation 2.0

COVER PAGE & links to non-English versions

FOREWORD - by Marvin Minsky

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

PART ONE - THE FOUNDATIONS OF FORESIGHT

1 - Engines of Construction

2 - The Principles of Change

3 - Predicting and Projecting

PART TWO - PROFILES OF THE POSSIBLE

4 - Engines of Abundance

5 - Thinking Machines

6 - The World Beyond Earth

7 - Engines of Healing

8 - Long Life in an Open World

9 - A Door to the Future

10 - The Limits to Growth

PART THREE - DANGERS AND HOPES

11 - Engines of Destruction

12 - Strategies and Survival

13 - Finding the Facts

14 - The Network of Knowledge

15 - Worlds Enough, and Time

AFTERWORD

GLOSSARY

NOTES AND REFERENCES