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Robotics

Long, John. DVD - 2015 DVD 629.892 Lo Oversize 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.8 out of 5

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Course No. 1312.
Disc 1. The arrival of robot autonomy -- Robot bodies and trade - offs -- Robot actuators and movement -- Robot sensors and simple communication -- Robot controllers and programming -- Human - inspired robot planning -- Disc 2. Animal - inspired robot behavior -- Basic skills for making robots -- Designing a new robot -- A robot for every task? -- Robot arms in the factory -- Mobile robots at home -- Disc 3. Hospital robots and neuroprosthetics -- Self - driving vehicles - Flying robots : from autopilots to drones -- Underwater robots that hover and glide -- Space robots in orbit and on other worlds -- Why military robots are different -- Disc 4. Extreme robots -- Swarm robots -- Living robots? -- Social robots -- Humanoid robots : just like us? -- The futures of robotics.
Lecturer, John Long.
"Investigate the fascinating world of robotics in this captivating video series that explores how robots are designed, what they are capable of doing, and how they are transforming our everyday lives."--Container.
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Robotics submitted by leenajong on July 31, 2016, 9:01am Educational material.

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SERIES
Great courses. Science & mathematics. Physics.



PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, c2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: 4 videodiscs (12 hours) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (viii, 262 p. : ill. ; 19 cm)
Language: English
Format: DVD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1629971278
9781629971278

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Long, John.
Teaching Company.

SUBJECTS
Robotics.