Publisher's Synopsis
Robotics Programming and Math A Guide for Teachers and Students Want to know how Segway works or how robots are programmed to work in Search and Rescue emergencies? Would you like to know what really goes on in those robotic classes? Maybe you are in a class but not sure about some of the concepts, and there is never enough time to ask questions. Robotics Programming and Math is an introductory guide for working with Robotics with an easy to understand format that will help you unravel the "Language of Robotics" and build confidence to join a class, after school program, or just get some questions answered that you might have. What could be more exciting to enter a class with some basic tools and skills to build, program and operate your robot? There are many books and online websites to build a robot. But what makes a robot become Intelligent? This book will help you feel confident to teach a robotics class or join a team. Whatever your interests might be, you can find some answers within this book. What's inside? Programmable Autonomous Robots Types of Robots for competitions Mindstorms(R) NXT, Vex IQ, LEGO(R) EV3 Basic Components Motors and Mechanisms Actuators Sensors Gears Controllers and Applications Teamwork Continuous Improvement Applied Math Basic Programming About the Author
