Robotics: From Automatons to the Roomba

History of Science

by Racquel Foran

This title presents the history of robotics. Vivid text details how early mechanical automatons led to the advanced, intelligent robots of today. It also puts a spotlight on the brilliant scientists who made these advances possible. Useful sidebars, rich images, and a glossary help readers understand the science and its importance. Maps and diagrams provide context for critical discoveries in the field. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

112 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2015

Reviews

[Ronald Aylward · Rating 5 out of 5]

A great summary of the field.