Robotics discover the science and technology of the future with 20 projects

"This fun and educational introduction to the exciting field of robotics the science of designing, building, and operating robots gives kids the basic tools for creating their own robots using ordinary craft materials and parts salvaged from recycled toys and other household devices. Early chapters...

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Main Author: Ceceri, Kathy
Other Authors: Carbaugh, Samuel
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: White River Junction, Vt. : Lancaster : Nomad ; Gazelle [distributor], c2012.
Series:"Build it yourself" series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Timeline
  • Introduction: The world of robotics
  • Development of robotics
  • Housing: robot bodies
  • Actuators: making robots move
  • Effectors: how robots do things
  • Sensors: how robots know what's going on
  • Controllers: how robots think
  • AI, social robots, and the future of robotics.