Robots Through History

by Jeri Freedman

Book Overview

At one time, robots were merely the products of science fiction. In the modern world, they perform countless important functions. Today's robots manufacture automobiles, help doctors with complicated surgery, aid the military in battle, and more. This book shows the fascinating development of robots through the ages. Readers will learn about the invention of the earliest robot-like mechanical devices, the advent of electronics, the first instances...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448812364
• ISBN13: 9781448812363
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8