DK Eyewitness Books: Robot: Discover the Amazing World of Machines from Robots that Play Chess to Systems that Think - Hardcover

Bridgman, Roger

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0756602548 ISBN 13: 9780756602543

Publisher: DK Children, 2004

Synopsis

Take a detailed look at the fascinating world of robots - from the earliest single-task machines to the advanced intelligence of robots with feelings. Young readers will be amazed to learn all that robots can do: perform delicate surgical operations, clean city sewers, work as museum tour guides, or even battle each other in combat. Find out how humans have created these mechanical minds and bodies.

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About this title

About the Author:

Roger Bridgman was a curator at the Science Museum in London before becoming a freelance science and technology writer. He was written several bestselling titles, including 1,000 Inventions and Discoveries, Robot, and How Nearly Everything Was Invented. He has written dozens of articles for Physics World and New Scientist.

About this edition

• Publisher: DK Children
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0756602548
• ISBN 13: 9780756602543
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 64