Robot, written by Roger Bridgman
Type
Label
Robot, written by Roger Bridgman
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Robot
Oclc number
57564872
Responsibility statement
written by Roger Bridgman
Series statement
DK Eyewitness books
Summary
"Discover the amazing world of machines, from robots that play chess to systems that think"--Cover
Table Of 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 -- Index
Target audience
juvenile