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The following article is an edited transcript of the Symposium X: Frontiers of Materials Research address by Mark A. Reed, the Harold Hodgkinson Professor of Engineering and Applied Science and Chair of Electrical Engineering at Yale University, presented at the MRS Fall Meeting on December 1, 1999.

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Reed, M.A. Prospects for Molecular-Scale Electronics. MRS Bulletin 26, 113–114 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs2001.298

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