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DNA arrays: the steam engine of the 21st century

DNA arrays: the steam engine of the 21st century D N A Arrays: The Steam Engine of the 21-th Century? Sorin Draghici* B i o D i s c o v e r y Inc., 11150 W . O l y m p i c Blvd. S u i t e 1170, Los Angeles, C A 90064 M a r c h 27, 2001 Fifty years ago the buzz word in science was nuclear energy. Everything from submarines to cars to toasters was eventually supposed to be powered by nuclear energy and a degree in physics made you hotter than Maxylyn Monroe. Twenty-five years ago, it was microprocessors and personal computers. That was the time when it was m to know the difference between a serial and a parallel port and you would have had quality time with your technically minded girlfriend talking about a handshake protocol. Even two years ago, the world was slightly different. The latest wave of craziness was called internet. Everything had to be internet enabled and you could find people reading thick T C P / I P books in your corner Starbucks. Sic transit gloria mundi. Nowadays nuclear physicists use their statistics on Wall Street, who cares about the difference between http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png ACM SIGBIO Newsletter Association for Computing Machinery

DNA arrays: the steam engine of the 21st century

ACM SIGBIO Newsletter , Volume 21 (1) – Apr 1, 2001

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Publisher
Association for Computing Machinery
Copyright
Copyright © 2001 by ACM Inc.
ISSN
0163-5697
DOI
10.1145/381371.381378
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Abstract

D N A Arrays: The Steam Engine of the 21-th Century? Sorin Draghici* B i o D i s c o v e r y Inc., 11150 W . O l y m p i c Blvd. S u i t e 1170, Los Angeles, C A 90064 M a r c h 27, 2001 Fifty years ago the buzz word in science was nuclear energy. Everything from submarines to cars to toasters was eventually supposed to be powered by nuclear energy and a degree in physics made you hotter than Maxylyn Monroe. Twenty-five years ago, it was microprocessors and personal computers. That was the time when it was m to know the difference between a serial and a parallel port and you would have had quality time with your technically minded girlfriend talking about a handshake protocol. Even two years ago, the world was slightly different. The latest wave of craziness was called internet. Everything had to be internet enabled and you could find people reading thick T C P / I P books in your corner Starbucks. Sic transit gloria mundi. Nowadays nuclear physicists use their statistics on Wall Street, who cares about the difference between

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ACM SIGBIO NewsletterAssociation for Computing Machinery

Published: Apr 1, 2001

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