Robot Building for Dummies

Robot Building for Dummies

by Roger Arrick (Author), Nancy Stevenson (Author)

Synopsis

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 titbits about robot history, enthusiasts' groups, and more. It features the Dummies way explanations in plain English. It includes: 'get in, get out information; icons and other navigational aids; tear-out cheat sheet; top ten lists; and a dash of humour and fun.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 384
Edition: 1
Publisher: For Dummies
Published: 26 Sep 2003

ISBN 10: 0764540696
ISBN 13: 9780764540691

Author Bio
Roger Arrick is president and founder of Arrick Robotics, a maker of PC-based motion control systems for a variety of scientific applications. Robot building is his hobby and his passion.