| Description |
xiii, 226 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Nature-technology transfers: from artisanry to industry -- Structures -- Processes -- Materials -- From automata to animats -- Effective actuators -- Amazing Sensors -- "Wired" control architectures -- Robotic learning -- Robotic development and evolution -- From prostheses to cyberprostheses -- Hybridizing the artificial -- Hybridizing the living |
| Summary |
How to Catch a Robot Rat examines past, present, and future attempts to apply the methods and systems found in nature to the design of objects and devices |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Translated from the French |
| Subject |
Bionics.
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| Author |
Meyer, Jean-Arcady.
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| LC no. |
2009054313 |
| ISBN |
0262014521 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780262014526 hardcover alkaline paper |
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