Homemade Robots

<b><i>Homemade&#160;Robots</i> teaches total beginners how to quickly and easily build 10 mobile autonomous bots with simple tools and common household materials. A Perfect DIY STEAM adventure for the electronically curious.&#160;</b><br><br><i>Homemade Robots</i> is a beginner&#146;s guide to building a wide range of mobile autonomous bots using common household materials. Its 10 creative and easy-to-follow projects are designed to maximize fun with minimal effort&#151;no electronics experience necessary!<br>&#160;<br>From the teetering Wobbler to the rolling Barreller each bot is self-driving and has a unique personality. There&#146;s the aptly named Inchworm Bot made of aluminum rulers; Buffer a street sweeper-like bot that polishes the floor as it walks; and Sail Bot which changes direction based on the wind.<br>&#160;<br>Randy Sarafan&#146;s hacker approach to sculptural robotics will appeal to builders of all ages. You&#146;ll learn basic electronics get comfortable with tools and mechanical systems and gain the confidence to explore further on your own. A wide world of robots is yours to discover and <i>Homemade Robots</i> is the perfect starting point.