Books
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These are books that some of our members thought might be of interest. Please let us know which you find useful.
NOTE: anyone can add books to this list, so please don't consider a book being listing here as a recommendation of the club.
Obtaining books and research papers through local libraries:
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from Wayne C. Gramlich via the Mailing List
Practical Robotics
Bill Davies
ISBN: 0-9681830-0-X
Published by:
WERD Technology Inc Unit 35B, Suite 155 10520 Yonge St.
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4C 3C7 CANADA
Available at:
CPIC Technical Books 6200 Dixie Rd, Unit 108
Toronto, Ontario L5T 2E1 CANADA
Additional comments:
Electric Motors and Mechanical Devices for Hobbyists and Engineers
Bill Davies
ISBN:
Published by:
WERD Technology Inc Unit 35B, Suite 155 10520 Yonge St.
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4C 3C7 CANADA
Available at:
CPIC Technical Books 6200 Dixie Rd, Unit 108
Toronto, Ontario L5T 2E1 CANADA
Additional comments:
The C Programming Manual (1988)
Kernighan, Brian W., Ritchie, Dennis M.
ISBN: 0-13-110362
Published by:
Prentice Hall PTR, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersy 07632
Additional comments:
- The c programming language bible
Building Robot Drive Trains (September 2002)
Dennis Clark, Michael Owings
ISBN: 978-0071408509
Published by:
McGraw-Hill/TAB Electronics
Additional comments:
- Takes you through Differential Steering,DC motors, H-bridges, Pulse-width modulation, and PID control.
Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology (1984)
Valentino Braitenberg
ISBN: 0262521121, 9780262521123
Published by:
MIT Press
Available on-line at: Parial content available at Google books
Additional comments:
- Describes complex behaviours using very simple vehicles.
Adding more books
To add more books please use the HBRC-Book template.
Unfortunately you will need to include all feilds, even if they are blank. Please do not leave a space between the '=' and the first word. (The formating may suffer). The fields may be in any order.
To add the book, copy this and replace the required fields.
{{HBRC-Book|title=your new book added title
|year=book was published when
|authors=Fred and Mary
|isbn=the isbn number
|publisher=the publisher
|supplier=if you want to recommend someone or someplace
|url=if there is an on-line version of the book
|comments=an opportunity to say something about the book.
}}
TODO: find out how to make a link to each book, within the template
