History of Robots

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title History of Robots
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Chris Oxlade
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
ISBN/Barcode 9781484640401
ClassificationsDewey:629.89209
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Capstone Press
Imprint Capstone Press
Publication Date 1 August 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

Do you know that the first industrial robot started work in 1959? Now robots are in factories, in homes, laboratories, and the sky. Robots explore other planets as well as ocean depths. They also carry out jobs that are dangerous for humans. From the first robots of the 1950s to the drones and androids of the present day, this book charts the amazing history of robots.

Author Biography

Chris Oxlade is an experienced author of non-fiction books for children. He has written more than 200 titles on science, technology, sports and hobbies, from encyclopedia articles to fun activity books.