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The History of Robots

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The History of Robots

By Chris Oxlade About

Who invented the word “robot”?
When did robot toys became popular?
How are robots used in space?
Robots were only invented within the past 60 years. Yet today, robots can do so many things in factories, in homes, laboratories and even in space. This fascinating book charts the history of robots, from the invention of the first automatons of the early 1700s to modern-day drones, humanoids and androids.

CategoriesHistoryRobotsSTEMTechnology
AuthorChris Oxlade About
Type Of BookGeneral Information
SeriesHistory of Technology
FormatHardback
ISBN9781474740371
Published22/06/2017
Lists And AwardsDigital Technologies Foundation to Year 2, History Year 2 The Past in the Present
Price Per CopyRRP $28.99
1–9 copies$26.09
10–19 copies$24.64
20+ copies$23.19
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Chris Oxlade

Chris Oxlade, is an experienced writer of information books for children. He specializes in science and technology, and has written more than sixty titles, on subjects ranging from kites to virtual reality.

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