Robots
Published on 18. August 2003
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-7534-0842-1 (ISBN)
Description
This is an introduction to the world of machines, from the simplest robots through to the robots which operate complex machinery in factories, hospitals, on space missions and in cars, to the latest intelligent robots and cyborgs. Young readers will discover how the different parts of robots fit and work together and find out some of the many useful things they can do. Projects allow children to build simple robots and machines and investigate the robots all around them in everyday life.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
colour photographs, index
Dimensions
Height: 262 mm
Width: 200 mm
Weight
432 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7534-0842-1 (9780753408421)
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Content
What is a robot?; robot arms; robots big and small; humanoid robots; robot animals; insect robot; robot fun and games; robot explorers; underwater robots; robots in space; robots on the farm; robots at home; rescue robots; at your service; spy bots; robot doctors; sci-fi robots; projects.