Building Robots With Lego Mindstorms : The Ultimate Tool for Mindstorms Maniacs
Publisher: Syngress | ISBN: 1928994679 | edition 2001 | PDF | 658 pages | 10,1 mb
Lego robots! Mindstorms are sweeping the world and fans need to learn how to programme them
Lego Mindstorms are a new generation of
Lego Robots that can be manipulated using microcomputers, light and touch sensors, an infrared transmitter and CD-ROMs. Since
Lego launched
Lego Mindstorms in late 1998 sales have skyrocketed - with no sign of slowing down. Mindstorms have captured the imagination of adults and children alike, creating a subculture of Mindstorm enthusiasts around the world. The kits are now a staple part of engineering and computer science classes at many high profile Universities.
Building Robots with
Lego Mindstorms provides readers with a fundamental understanding of the geometry, electronics, engineering, and programming required to
build your own robots. Mario and Giulio Ferrari are world-renowned experts in the field of
Lego Mindstorms robotics, and in this book they share their unrivaled knowledge and expertise of robotics as well as provide a series of chapters detailing how to design and
build the most exotic robots. Mario and Giulio also give detailed explanations of how to integrate
Lego Mindstorms kits with other
Lego programmable bricks such asScout and Cybermaster, as well as with non-robotic
Lego Technics models.