Robot Visions
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (626 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B0159OPX76 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 393 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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Eric A. Silver said Robots, really. In this book, a collection of short stories about robots, Asimov points out the direction in which robotics might move in the future, which has become our present--a present some of which he lived long enough to witness. A good bit of the writing is dated, but then it would have to be given how long ago it was written and the state-of-the-art at that time. Nonetheless, Asimov . Eduardo Piaggio said Great visionary. Great book to see the evoluion in Asimov's narrative: as well, in the last chapters, his accurate vision regardin technology's future and impact in society. Great visionary.. DR_BR said Love Robots!. Bought this book to add to the Asimov Books already read----half finished this book and it is a very good collection---easy read---if you like Robot books the following may be of interest to you,****Issac Asimov -****The Robot BooksAsimov had a sugested reading sequence HE published in Prelude to Foundation --- for all the books he had written on robots---am listing that here
Daneel Olivaw, who appeared in such best-selling novels as The Robots of Dawn and Robots and Empire. From the writer whose name is synonymous with the science of robotics comes five decades of robot visions - 36 landmark stories and essays, plus three rare tales - gathered together in one volume. Meet all of Asimov's most famous creations: Robbie, the very first robot that his imagination brought to life; Susan Calvin, the original robot physchologist; Stephen Byerley, the humanoid robot; and the famous human-robot detective team of Lije Baley and R. Let the master himself guide you through the key moments in the fictional history of robot-human relations - from the most primitive computers and mobile machines to the first robot to become a man.