Robotics: A Very Short Introduction

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 remarkable.

• | By (Author): Alan (Professor, Bristol Robotics Laboratory) Winfield
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 27, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 168 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199695989
• | ISBN-13: 9780199695980