{"product_id":"robot-evolution-9780471026228","title":"Robot Evolution","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLavishly Illustrated, Comprehensive, Detailed, andReader-Friendly--This is the Ultimate Robot Book! From newlydiscovered designs of Leonardo da Vinci to the pioneeringnineteenth-century work of Nikola Tesla, and on to burgeoninganthropomorphic robots, anthrobots, that are dextrous,communicative, and autonomous, Robot Evolution covers the lengthand ever-widening breadth of this new robotics field. Acknowledgedrobotics expert Mark Rosheim offers at once a fascinating look atmore than 2,000 years of robot history, as well as a technicalguide to their development, design, and component parts. This bookexplores the evolution and increasing complexity of robot designsand points out the advantages and disadvantages of various designapproaches for robot arms, hands, wrists, and legs. By analyzingthe kinematics of robot components in comparison to human limbs,Robot Evolution also introduces a powerful new design tool tomeasure and evaluate past, present, and new designs. This bookfeatures:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobots Past.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Robot Arms.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Wrists.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Hands.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Legs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Anthrobots.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Epilogue.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Glossary.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Figure Credits.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402479214935,"sku":"9780471026228","price":128.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471026228.jpg?v=1730480532","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/robot-evolution-9780471026228","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}