5 Questions
Who introduced the ideas and concepts behind nanotechnology in a 1959 talk?
Richard Feynman
In which year did modern nanotechnology truly begin?
1981
Who won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physics for inventing the scanning tunneling microscope?
Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer
Who used ideas from Feynman’s 'There is Plenty of Room at the Bottom' and Taniguchi’s term nanotechnology in a 1986 book?
Eric Drexler
Where is the Binnig and Rohrer Nanotechnology Center located?
Zurich, Switzerland
Test your knowledge of the origins of nanotechnology with this quiz on Richard Feynman's groundbreaking 1959 lecture "There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom." Explore his visionary ideas and concepts that laid the foundation for the field of nanotechnology.
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