TY  - GEN
AU  - Winfield,A.F.T.
TI  - Robotics: A very short introduction 
T2  - Very short introductions
SN  - 9780199695980 (pbk.)
AV  - TJ211 
U1  - 629.8 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Robotics
N1  - Glosar p. 133
Index p. 139; What is a robot? -- What robots do now -- Biological robotics -- Humanoid and android robots -- Robot swarms, evolution, and symbiosis -- Robotic futures
N2  - Robotics is a key technology in the modern world. Yet, despite these successes, robots have failed to live up to the predictions of the 1950s and 60s. In this Very Short Introduction, Alan Winfield considers how robotics can be both a success story and a disappointment, and how robots can be both ordinary and quite remarkablegLOSAR P.
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