Robotics

Provides an overview of robot construction, robotics clubs, and robotics competitions. Includes an interview with a robotics club, a glossary of related terms, and sources of further information.

Provides an overview of robotics competitions; offers information on forming a team, robot design and construction, and building a robot; and includes an interview with roboticist Jacob Cohen.

"Robots dont have senses, but they do have sensors that enable them to interact with their environment. This book describes the many kinds of sensors, how they work, and how to use them to get your robot to do what you want. There is also an example of the way sensors are used to get machines to perform complex tasks"--Amazon.com.

Text and color illustrations explore math, programming, and controllers in robotics.

Text and color illustrations explore locomotion and mechanics in robotics.

Text and color illustrations explore different types of robots.

Text and color illustrations explore actuators and robotics.

This book covers some more advanced tasks such as soldering and welding, and using CAD to design the robot.

Provides an overview of robotics competitions; offers information on forming a team, robot design and construction, and building a robot; and includes an interview with roboticist Jacob Cohen.

Building robots is a popular pastime for technically savvy students and budding enthusiasts.