robotics

Introduces different types of robots and shows how they are used to do things like exploring outer space or the ocean floor.

Discusses the history of robots, robots of the imagination, robots in the real world, robots that think, the robot brain, and robots and the future.

Describes the development of robots, how they work, and their many uses in industry, medicine, transportation, scientific experiments, and the home.

Offers an introduction to the field of robotics, looking at the history of the field and where it is going, as well as how robots are built, made to move, made to perform actions, and sense their surroundings.

Examines the evolution of robotics and the efforts of scientists to develop robots with the abilities of various animals.

Text and illustrations portray a whole range of robots now in existence--some in factories, some who work underwater, and some who travel in space, and others who do jobs too dangerous for man.

Describes the skills necessary to pursue a career as a remote systems control engineer, and examines the type of work they do.

This book is an introduction to robot warriors, discussing the development of automated fighting machines, the use of robots to perform dangerous tasks in space, in the air, on land, and at sea, and the possible future of robot technology.