| Description |
xxxii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Greenwood technographies,
1549-7321
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Greenwood technographies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Timeline -- pt. I. Ancestors -- 1. Between ritual, myth, and machine : robot ancestors -- 2. Automata to automation -- pt. II. The early years -- 3. Into the factory : the first robots -- 4. Smarter machines : artificial intelligence and robotics -- pt. III. Growth of the field -- 5. Getting around : perception, locomotion, and power -- 6. Robots among us : the latest developments -- Conclusion -- Glossary of terms. |
| Subject |
Robots.
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Robots. |
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Artificial intelligence.
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Artificial intelligence. |
| ISBN |
0313331685 alkaline paper |
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9780313331688 alkaline paper |
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