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Re: help me spend some money!
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Date: 
Thu, 12 Aug 1999 15:13:29 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics, Ralph Hempel writes:
My curriculum this year will be totally irrelevant.  This coming year I will • be
teaching biology ( and believe me, this will be the blind leading the
blind!)
[snip]
Bio, did you say bio? Here are some LEGO related bio ideas... • [snip]
By the way, a REALLY interesting and decent read is Prof G.E. Gordons 2 Volume
[snip]

  And THE work that can be used as background material for a BIO based
robotics class is Valentino Braightenberg's "Vehicles".  Its in print
as a paperback for about $15 at Amazon.com.  His writing style is
entertaining and it is very easy to read (at least the first dozen chapters)
Jr. High kids.  You can implement many of the ideas in that book with the
RCX pretty well - as well as investigate emergent behaviours.

have fun,
DLC



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  Re: help me spend some money!
 
OK, You've convinced me. I'll spend the 25 bucks! K (...) will (...) Volume (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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(...) I hope by irellevant you mean there will be a curriculum but you are unsure of the content!!! :-) Bio, did you say bio? Here are some LEGO related bio ideas... 1. Actuators - how does the natural world move things? Hydraulics (simulate with (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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