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Robot Building For Dummies

Robot Building For Dummies


By Roger Arrick, Nancy Stevenson

ISBN: 978-0-7645-4069-1
Format: Paper
Pages: 384 Pages
Pub. Date: October 2003

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Price: $21.99
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Discover what robots can do and how they work

Find out how to build your own robot and program it to perform tasks

Ready to enter the robot world? This book is your passport! It walks you through building your very own little metal assistant from a kit, dressing it up, giving it a brain, programming it to do things, even making it talk. Along the way, you’ll gather some tidbits about robot history, enthusiasts’ groups, and more.

The Dummies Way

  • Explanations in plain English
  • "Get in, get out" information
  • Icons and other navigational aids
  • Tear-out cheat sheet
  • Top ten lists
  • A dash of humor and fun
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