The Brainiac's Book of Robots and AI
$26.93
- Hardcover
64 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2023
Summary
Paul Virr introduces readers to the myriad robots doing all the dull, dirty and dangerous work in our world.
This new addition to the Brainiac series approaches science and technology from a creative angle to make STEM learning as accessible and fun as possible. Hands-on activities include building a grippy robot hand, making a mechanical hopping frog, testing yourself for artificial intelligence, designing a battle-bot, and writing the first bill of robot ri…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500652862 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0500652864 |
| Author: | Paul Virr, Harriet Russell |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2023 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 275mm |
| Series: | Brainiacs |
| Audience Age: | 7-10 |
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Critics Review
Offer[s] younger readers basic understandings of how mechanical motion is generated, algorithmic programming, and present and future possibilities while keeping the tone light with jolly interjections and talking heads exchanging robot jokes throughout * Kirkus Reviews *
Paul Virr
Paul Virr lives in Rome and writes children’s books on all kinds of topics, including science and technology. As a STEM ambassador, he learned a lot about science and engineering from children, who always asked very smart (and difficult) questions at hands-on science workshops. Paul has edited official children’s guides for the Science Museum, Science and Industry Museum, and the National Railway Museum. As a children’s author, he has written non-fiction books covering subjects such as cars, computers, dinosaurs, space, plants, Albert Einstein, and engineering.
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