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ISBN10: 0071436782 | ISBN13: 9780071436786

ISBN10: 0071436782
ISBN13: 9780071436786
By Edwin Wise

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YOU DON'T NEED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO LEARN ROBOTICS!

Now anyone with an interest in robotics can gain a deeper understanding -- without formal training, unlimited time, or a genius IQ. In Robotics Demystified, expert robot builder and author Edwin Wise provides an effective and totally painless way to learn about the technologies used to build robots!

With Robotics Demystified, you master the subject one simple step at a time -- at your own speed. This unique self-teaching guide offers problems at the end of each chapter to reinforce what you have learned.

This fast and entertaining self-teaching course makes if fun and easy to learn about robots. Get ready to:

  • Learn essential electronics, mechanics, and programming concepts, one step at a time
  • Evaluate your progress with self-test questions
  • Discover the ins and outs of mobile, industrial, and research 'bots
  • Find out how to make your robot sense and think

So if you're looking for an enjoyable route into robotics, let Robotics Demystified be your shortcut!

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Mechanical Forces

Chapter 3: Simple Machines

Chapter 4: Electricity

Chapter 5: Starting with Electronics

Chapter 6: Control

Chapter 7: Sequencing and Programs

Chapter 8: Joints

Chapter 9: Power Transmission

Chapter 10: Beyond Resistance: Capacitance

Chapter 11: Inductance and Magnetism

Chapter 12: Semiconductors

Chapter 13: Programming

Chapter 14: Shaping Motion

Chapter 15: Communication

Chapter 16: Languages

Chapter 17: Intelligent Behavior

Chapter 18: Advanced Control

ANSWERS

INDEX

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