Build Your Own Combat Robot
Miles, Pete; Carroll, Tom
ISBN 10: 0072194642 ISBN 13: 9780072194647
Published by McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media, 2002
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Synopsis:
Explains the science and technology behind robots, and shows you what materials you need to build and program a robot for home, school, and competition.
About the Authors:
Pete Miles (Graham, WA) has worked in robotics for over 12 years. He holds a Master's degree in mechanical engineering and is currently working as Senior Research Engineer in advanced machining technologies for Ormond LLC in Kent, WA. Miles is active with the Seattle Robotics Society and was recently appointed to the SRS Board of Directors.
Tom Carroll (Eastsound, WA) has been involved with robotics for over forty years. He built his first robot at age 14, and later worked as a robotics engineer for Rockwell International for nearly thirty years. He built the robots that were featured in the movies Revenge of the Nerds and Buck Rodgers in the 25th Century, and founded his own company, Universal Robot Systems, which focuses on personal robots to assist the elderly and disabled.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Build Your Own Combat Robot
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good