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Almost fifty years ago the first industrial robot was "employed" in an automobile assembly plant. Robots are regularly used for hazardous, super-heavy and difficult tasks in manufacturing, agriculture, entertainment, medicine, and space exploration. Welding robots with touch sensing and seam tracking abilities increase assembly plant efficiency, while robotic surgery results in less pain, quicker recovery and shorter hospital stays. NASA's robotic...
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Learn all about the history of and most recent breakthroughs in robotics and artificial intelligence. What was "The Mechanical Turk"? What are the differences between androids and cyborgs? Are drones flying robots? What is artificial intelligence? What are the functions of sensors, control systems and end effectors in robots? What is the job of roboticists? What are the latest developments in robotics from Boston Dynamics and Honda? How are they revolutionizing...
6) Robots
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"An in-depth survey of robots, examining the past, present, and future of the technological developments, scientific principles, and innovators behind robotic technology."--Booktopia.
7) Paulie go!
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"A young AI prodigy gets rejected from a world-renowned robotics lab and does what any rational teenager would do - steal a van and drive across the country to Northern Minnesota to track down the Professor who rejected him."--www.imdb.com.
11) Space robots
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"With simple text and bold infographics, teaches beginning readers about space robots and their role in our world"--Provided by publisher.
12) Spare parts
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"Four Hispanic high school students form a robotics club. With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT"--From www.imdb.com.
13) Drones for Fun
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Not long ago, drones were considered futuristic, and few people had an opportunity to play with one. Most were reserved for professional purposes, but that's all changed! Today, anyone can buy and fly a drone right in their own backyard. Drones come in all shapes and sizes. Some drones cost hundreds of dollars, but others are much more affordable for the casual drone hobbyist. Readers will learn how drones fly and all the ways the average person
...15) Robots
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Examines the history, technology, current research and uses of robots, as well as the portrayal of robots on television and in the movies.
18) Rockin' robots!
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"What exactly is a robot? How do they talk and move? And what does it take to build one?"--Provided by publisher.
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