Robo Sapiens
Peter Menzel, Faith D'Aluisio
Around the world, scientists and engineers are participating in a high-stakes race to build the first intelligent robot. Many robots already exist - automobile factories are full of them. But the new generation of robots will be something else: smart machines that act like living creatures.
Robotics Books
Designing Sociable Robots
Cynthia L. Breazeal
Cynthia Breazeal presents her vision of the sociable robot of the future, a synthetic creature and not merely a sophisticated tool. A sociable robot will be able to understand us, to communicate and interact with us, to learn from us and grow with us. Eventually sociable robots will assist us in our daily lives, as collaborators and companions.
Robotics Books
25 Best Planting Plans
Noel Kingsbury
A common-sense handbook on planting for every type of garden. It seeks to guide the reader through the jungle of plant combinations -the art of finding plants and styles that you like, that will look good in your garden and that will grow successfully. Among the 25 planting plans there are family gardens, low-maintenance gardens, a herb garden, a rose garden, a white border or a pastel one, a...
Garden Design Books
Building More Classic Garden Furniture
Danny Proulx
This fantastic book is a follow-up to Proulx's How to Build Classic Garden Furniture. Readers will find many more projects, ranging from simple weekend designs to intermediate level projects that require more investment in time and materials. All the projects are fresh, useful and innovative - sure to please both the builder and the user.
Garden Furniture Books
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