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"Fighting robots are not a new concept. Ever since the toy Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots made its debut in 1964, children and adults have had fun controlling robots as they fight each other. However, advancements in robotic technology have turned this whimsical pastime into a major sportin...
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Cavendish Square Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2022. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
The inside guide: robotics
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"Fighting robots are not a new concept. Ever since the toy Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots made its debut in 1964, children and adults have had fun controlling robots as they fight each other. However, advancements in robotic technology have turned this whimsical pastime into a major sporting event. As the popularity of the TV show Battlebots makes clear, people love to watch robots fight! Full-color photographs, fact boxes, and exciting sidebars help immerse readers in the world of fighting robots, while a list of discussion questions challenges them to think more deeply about this high-interest STEM topic"-- |
| Carrier Form: | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Audience: |
Ages 9-10 Grades 4-6 |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781502660565 1502660563 9781502660541 1502660547 9781502660558 1502660555 |
| Index Number: | TJ211 |
| CLC: | TP242.3-49 |
| Call Number: | TP242.3-49/D263 |
| Contents: | Robots for fun -- Built for the fight -- Setting the stage -- You can compete! -- Think about it! |