K. Eric Drexler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

K. Eric Drexler

American nanotechnologist

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1955

Place of Birth: Oakland, California, United States

Profession: writer, engineer, physicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Kim Eric Drexler (born April 25, 1955) is an American engineer best known for seminal studies of the potential of molecular nanotechnology (MNT), from the 1970s and 1980s.
His 1991 doctoral thesis at Massachusetts Institute of Technology was revised and published as the book Nanosystems: Molecular Machinery Manufacturing and Computation (1992), which received the Association of American Publishers award for Best Computer Science Book of 1992.