| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - 1988 - IBM scientists observe photon emission from local nanometer-size areas stimulated by a scanning tunneling microscope, allowing phenomena such as luminescence and fluorescence to be studied on the nanometer scale. 1989 - IBM Fellow Don Eigler is the first to controllably manipulate individual atoms on a surface, using the STM to spell out I-B-M by positioning 35 xenon atoms, and in the pro
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