Re: Chemical and Computational Experiments--Bridging the Gap John Mark Michelsen (jmichels@rigel.oac.uci.edu)
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12 May 1996 23:09:50 -0400

On 6 May 1996, Eugene Leitl wrote:

> > *Encourage chemists to continue to make large interesting structures
> There is an asymptotic complexity maximum for that.

Wrong. Tell how large a structure I can't make (number of carbon atoms, etc.). I'll make it.

John Michelsen

[The systems of interest to nanotechnologists would be in the range of 10^8 to 10^10 carbon atoms. Still game? --JoSH]