Engineering and building robots for competitions / Margaux Baum and Joel Chaffee.
| Author/creator | Baum, Margaux author. |
| Other author | Chaffee, Joel, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York, NY : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc., 2018. |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Hands-on robotics Hands-on robotics. ^A1379120 |
| Contents | Picking a competition -- Build a team -- Design and construct -- Build your robot -- Go head-to-head. |
| Abstract | One of the most hands-on and exciting hobbies and extracurricular activities for students interested in STEM is participating in robotics competitions. This book, newly updated to reflect the latest advances in amateur and professional robotics, including the exploding popularity of the Maker movement, gives readers all they need to enter this competitive and dynamic field. More importantly, readers learn the basics of how to build prize-winning robots, and how to find and enter contests, including local, regional, and national ones. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-45) and index. |
| Interest grade level | Grades 5 to 8. |
| Audience | NC1220 Lexile |
| LCCN | 2017026402 |
| ISBN | 9781499438871 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1499438877 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781499438840 paperback |
| ISBN | 1499438842 paperback |
| ISBN | (6 pack) |
| ISBN | (6 pack) |
| ISBN | 9780780406209 (Perma Bound) |
| ISBN | 0780406206 (Perma Bound) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 629.8 B3472E | ✔ Available | Place Hold |