The history of robots
Oxlade, Chris2018
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This series for young readers gives an overview and history behind different technologies. This title focuses on robots. Discover who invented the word "robot", when robot toys became popular, how robots are used in space, medical treatment, and for industrial purposes, and much more.
Main title:
The history of robots / by Chris Oxlade.
Author:
Imprint:
Oxford : Raintree, an imprint of Capstone Global Library Limited, 2018.
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Lower primary.; Upper primary.
Contents:
Robots then and now -- Ancient automatons -- Robot stories -- Robot toys and films -- Industrial robots -- Robot explorers -- Walking robots -- Medical robots -- Robot games and sports -- Domestic robots -- Drones -- Humanoids and androids -- Robots of the future -- Glossary -- Find out more.
ISBN:
9781474740371 (hardback)
Dewey class:
629.892
Language:
English
BRN:
343836
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 629.892 HIS | Available |