Eyewitness ROBOT takes a detailed look at the fascinating world of robots from their earliest days through to the advanced intelligence of future robots with feelings. The book includes machines that perform delicate surgical operations and those that clean our sewers to those that work as museum tour guides and even battle each other in combat. There are robot toys and robots that help in the classroom as well as underwater robots and cyborgs. A timelines of robots and a list of websites make this a complete guide to the world of robotics.

 

This book features in the following series: Dk Eyewitness, Dk Eyewitness Guides .

There are 64 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 2004 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd .

Roger Bridgman studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge, but worked for several years as a graphic designer. After studying electronics, he became a design engineer at Marconi. Roger was Curator of Communications at the Science Museum for over ten years, during which he wrote DK's Eyewitness Science: Technology and gained an MSc in History of Technology at Imperial College, London.