BIBFRAME Work

Title

Robots

Type

• Monograph
• Text

Contribution

• Lepora, Nathan (author )
• Vijayakumar, Sethu (consultant)

Subject

• Robotics--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
• Robotics (FAST)
• Robots--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
• Robots (FAST)

Genre Form

• Literature (LCGFT)
• 1411637 (FAST)

Language

• English

Illustrative Content

• illustrations
• maps

Classification

• DDC: 629.8/924
• LCC: TJ211.2 .L46 2018 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)

Content

• still image
• text

Supplementary content

• index

Summary

Explores how robots function and are made, looking at their computing components and how engineers design them with specific capabilities.

Table of Contents

What is a robot? -- Early robots -- Famous robot engineers -- Robots around the world -- Types of robot -- Robots at work -- Robots at home -- Medical robots -- Security robots -- Fun with robots -- Robots in space -- A day with robots -- Building a robot -- Coding a robot -- Swarm robots -- Drones -- Robot explorers -- Animal robots -- Animatronics -- Soft robotics -- Senses -- Humanoids -- What is artificial intelligence? -- Superhumans -- Robot friends -- Interview with ... -- Future of robotics -- Robot facts and figures.

Authorized Access Point

Lepora, Nathan. Robots

Intended audience

• juvenile

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:23:27.746947+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 20487231

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe-2-6-0/
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc