The robot :
Nocks, Lisa.
The robot : the life story of a technology / Lisa Nocks. - Johns Hopkins pbk. ed. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. - xxx, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
"First published in 2007 by Greenwood Press"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Between ritual, myth, and machine : robot ancestors -- Automata to automation -- Into the factory : the first robots -- Smarter machines : artificial intelligence and robotics -- Getting around : perception, locomotion, and power -- Robots among us : the latest developments -- Conclusion.
9780801890710 0801890713
2008927089
Robots.
Artificial intelligence.
The robot : the life story of a technology / Lisa Nocks. - Johns Hopkins pbk. ed. - Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. - xxx, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
"First published in 2007 by Greenwood Press"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Between ritual, myth, and machine : robot ancestors -- Automata to automation -- Into the factory : the first robots -- Smarter machines : artificial intelligence and robotics -- Getting around : perception, locomotion, and power -- Robots among us : the latest developments -- Conclusion.
9780801890710 0801890713
2008927089
Robots.
Artificial intelligence.