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A Boy and His Atom

April 1, 2015All Posts, Movie-making & Animation, Physicsanimated film, IBM, scanning tunneling microscopeDrummer

Peter Lobner

In 2013, IBM released an animated short film in which each frame is comprised of individual atoms, manipulated by a scanning tunneling microscope.

Boy and his atom 1  Boy and his atom 2   Photo source: IBM

Check out the following link for this amazing IBM video and another “how it was done” video.

http://www.preposterousuniverse.com/blog/2013/05/01/a-boy-and-his-atom/

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