Nanotechnology

Introduction to Nanotechnology
Category General
Difficulty Level Normal
Audience Level General
Description In this course, different concepts of nanotechnology are explained. Nano, technology, science and other basic concepts are terminologically introduced.
Overview
Nano is still a strange word for society. It is essential to know what exactly nano term is. This course helps us to recognize the meaning of nanotechnology. In order to make nano term more tangible, definition of technology, science and etc. is incorporated in this course.  By the end of this course, nano is not an unknown word anymore.

Booklet
Description
 Where does nanotechnology come from? In this session we are going to answer this question. For the first time, Richard Feynman the winner of physics noble prize put forward the idea of studying very small-scale atomic materials in a lecture entitled "There's a lot of space down there". We also talk about others’ works in early times of nanotechnology.
Mental Challenge
 Who did use the term “nanotechnology” for the first time? 
Quizzes and Activities
 Activity: Make a timeline for events of nanotechnology (3 important ones from this course) and search to find more events regarding to nanotechnology and put them all in a timeline table like bellow.
Further Reading Sources

1.https://www.nano.gov/timeline

2.https://foresight.org/nano/history.html