Robots for work and fun
By: Steve Parker
Series: Robot world
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781445100357
Subjects: Industrial Robots; Juvenile literature; Mechanical toys; Robotics in sports; Robots; Robotics
Description: This book explores the fascinating world of robots. How they work, what they do for us, and how they are likely to develop in the future.
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Worktime, playtime; title: Energy supplies; title: Reliable robo; title: workers; title: Robots workingat home; title: Training a robot; title: Robot or human?; title: It's playtime; title: Robo pets; title: Making a new robot; title: What makes a robot move?; title: The robot business; title: Robots and risks; title: What's in store?