The History of Robots and Robotics |
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| Author:
| Baum, Margaux
Freedman, Jeri |
| Series title: | Hands-On Robotics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4994-3892-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2017 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.75 |
Book Description:
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Once the subject of speculative fiction, robots are now reality in many spheres of life, including business, law enforcement, the military, the sciences, entertainment, and even in our homes. They will play bigger roles in the near and distant future. This book traces the development of robots from antiquity through the modern era and into the myriad possibilities of their future practical uses, including the exciting potential intersection of robots and artificial intelligence. A...
More DescriptionOnce the subject of speculative fiction, robots are now reality in many spheres of life, including business, law enforcement, the military, the sciences, entertainment, and even in our homes. They will play bigger roles in the near and distant future. This book traces the development of robots from antiquity through the modern era and into the myriad possibilities of their future practical uses, including the exciting potential intersection of robots and artificial intelligence. A lively historical narrative and stimulating imagery of robots throughout the ages make this book a valuable resource for robot fans and casual readers alike.