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Re: New (ish) MINDSTORMS book in UK
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lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics
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Fri, 22 Sep 2000 12:46:48 GMT
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Rob Doucette <lugnet@+Spamless+doucettenet.com>
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There are 2 books from this author:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/subst/home/home.html/026-1031147-2505244
Introducing Robotics with Lego Mindstorms
Robert Penfold List Price: £12.99
Our Price: £10.39
You Save: £2.60 (20%)
Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours
Paperback - 270 pages (31 August, 2000)
Bernard Babani (Publishing) Ltd; ISBN: 0859349012
More Advanced Robotics with Lego Mindstorms
Robert Penfold
List Price: £12.99
Our Price: £10.39
You Save: £2.60 (20%)
Paperback - 288 pages (31 August, 2000)
Bernard Babani (Publishing) Ltd; ISBN: 0859349020
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"Daniel Crichton" <danielc@helio.co.uk> wrote in message
news:G1A9oJ.AGM@lugnet.com...
> OK, I got the "Introducing Robotics with LEGO Mindstorms" and it's not • bad.
> It uses photographs to show the model construction which can be a little
> unclear at times, but the descriptions with them are pretty good (the • other
> Mindstorms books from A!Press and O'Reily use diagrams whic are much
> clearer). As a VB programmer the most useful thing about the book is that
> all of the programming examples are shown using both the Mindstorms • software
> and using Visual Basic code around Spirit.OCX. The robots in the book • cover
> the usual touch sensor and steering concepts, plus there are a couple of
> lifting arms and a random decision making executive toy.
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| "Rob Doucette" <rob.doucette@york.com> wrote in message news:G1AIoJ.6Js@lugnet.com... (...) I know - my first message in this thread listed them both, but the More Advanced ... book is not yet published. We sell the books here - (URL) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.robotics)
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| A bit quiet here, anyone still look at this group? OK, I got the "Introducing Robotics with LEGO Mindstorms" and it's not bad. It uses photographs to show the model construction which can be a little unclear at times, but the descriptions with them (...) (24 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.books)
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