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K. Eric Drexler [5]
Researcher; Policy Advocate; Author, Engines of Creation
Drexler's Law

Drexler's First Law

Physical technology evolves toward limits set by physical law.

Drexler's Second Law

A technology approaching the limits set by physical law must build with atomic precision.

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