From: Eugene Leitl (eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Thu Sep 02 1999 - 11:11:50 MDT
Robert J. Bradbury writes:
> I was amazed that during the depths of the Russia's financial
> disassembly a few years ago I heard about a couple of scientists,
> I believe at Moscow State University, who had assembled an AFM.
You can build an AFM from ~2 k$ worth of hardware. Much less, if
you're willing to work a lot. Nowadays, it's almost a science fair
project.
Last time I visited the MSU phys guys they were using the latest
Nanoscopes.
> [If anyone knows more, I'd be interested in details.] It basically
> demonstrated to me that clever people with minimal resources
> will be able to develop these tools.
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