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2) Robots
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Introduces robots and the science behind these amazing machines, including a historic timeline of robot development, common jobs robots perform in the workplace and at home, and robots of the future.
4) SCRATCHbot
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm.
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"SCRATCHbot is a robot that depends on tactile touch to process information. Using touch rather than vision, the SCRATCHbot aids scientists researching animal behavior"--Provided by publisher.
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80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Robots are poised to transform the health care industry. In some places they are already carrying meals to patients, carting away dirty laundry, disinfecting floors, dispensing medication, assisting with surgeries, and helping patients with limited mobility. Medical robots are designed to help people live longer, healthier lives.
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In today's wired world, robots are everywhere, from movies, in space, as part of computer games--maybe even walking among us. This is a look at their rise: how they've developed over time, from early sketches to terrifying battlebots and factory operatives, to the latest AIs running free from their workshops. Presented chronologically, this robot history explores landmark robots that have captured the imagination, including creations from popular...
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of human-like automatons, some who perform dangerous work and others who execute finely detailed skills. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date...
10) How robots work
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Have you ever wanted to build and program a robot? An important first step is understanding how they work. Using accessible language and dynamic images, this book explains what robots fundamentally are and what they can do. Readers will also learn about many different types of robots and how they are being implemented in everyday life, including industrial robots, surgical robots, educational robots, and more. Students will gain a holistic understanding...
11) Explorer robots
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotic exploration from undersea work to caves and outer space. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"This title presents the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of industrial robots who manufacture and build other machines, as well as those who move and deliver finished products. Includes details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans, with information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots" --
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"Robots that look, act and think like humans are no longer the stuff of science fiction - they actually exist in the real world! Hubots explores the characteristics of 10 human-like robots, examines the challenges of integrating them into society and offers a sneak peek at the next generation."--Page 4 of cover.
16) Animal robots
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Simple text and close-up photographs present the amazing advancements of today's robots. Readers will learn about the incredible developments of robotic creatures from dogs and cats to fish and insects. This book contains important details about how these robots are designed to assist, protect, and benefit humans. Includes surprising information about companies and engineers creating today's most up-to-date robots. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
17) Robots
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56 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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Learn about how robots are made and what they can do. Includes fun and easy projects.
18) Robots
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64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.
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Explores how robots function and are made, looking at their computing components and how engineers design them with specific capabilities.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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"Robotics for Babies is a colorful, simple introduction to the technology behind robots. It's never too early to become a scientist! Set the children in your life on a lifelong path to learning with the next installment of the Baby University board book series. Full of scientific and mathematical information from an expert, this is the perfect book to teach complex concepts in a simple, engaging way"--Amazon.com
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