Title:
Robot
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Discover the world of robots.
Other Title:
DK Eyewitness books robot
Eyewitness books robot
Year Published:
2004
Series:
Physical Description:
64 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Edition:
1st American ed.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is a robot? -- Fictional robots -- Robot ancestors -- The beginnings of real robotics -- Robots on the move -- Robot senses -- Artificial intelligence -- Robots in industry -- Remote control -- Ready-made robots -- Robots in the classroom -- Playing with robots -- Battle of the bots -- Sporting robots -- Robots in the lab -- Robots in medicine -- Helping around the home -- Going where it's hard to go -- Flying and driving -- Underwater robots -- Robots in space -- Robots and art -- Musical robots -- Animatronics -- Machines with feelings -- Teams and swarms -- Cyborgs -- Humanoids -- Into the future.
Age Interest level:
Gr. 4-9
Grade Interest level:
4-8
Program Information:
Robotics Gr. 9+
Subject:
ISBN:
9780756602536
Publisher:
London ; New York : DK Pub., c2004.
