Robots: A Reference Handbook

Robots: A Reference Handbook differs from most other books on robotics in the variety of resources that it provides to readers of all ages.

• Walks the reader through the surprisingly rich history of robotics
• Details how robots have developed across the globe
• Introduces the reader to a variety of technical, social, political, ethical, and economic issues related to the widespread use of robots today
• Provides a variety of resources that can be used in further study of robotics

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 History And Background
Chapter 2 Problems, Controversies, And Solutions
Chapter 3 Perspectives
Chapter 4 Profiles
Chapter 5 Data And Documents
Chapter 6 Resources
Chapter 7 Chronology