Robotics in Practice
Joseph F. Engelberger
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Paperback. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 498.
THE REAL THING by Isaac Asimov Back in 1939, when I was still a teenager, I began to write (and publish) a series of stories about robots which, for the first time in science fiction, were pictured as having been deliberately engineered to do their job safely. They were not intended to be creaky Gothic menaces, nor outlets for mawkish sentiment. They were simply well-designed machines. Beginning in 1942, I crystallized this notion in what I called 'The Three Laws of Robotics' and, in 1950, nine of my robot stories were collected into a book, I, Robot. I did not ... Read more
THE REAL THING by Isaac Asimov Back in 1939, when I was still a teenager, I began to write (and publish) a series of stories about robots which, for the first time in science fiction, were pictured as having been deliberately engineered to do their job safely. They were not intended to be creaky Gothic menaces, nor outlets for mawkish sentiment. They were simply well-designed machines. Beginning in 1942, I crystallized this notion in what I called 'The Three Laws of Robotics' and, in 1950, nine of my robot stories were collected into a book, I, Robot. I did not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Springer US
Language
English
Condition
New
Number of Pages
291
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780850386691
SKU
V9780850386691
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Ref
99-15
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