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Main Title Digital people : from bionic humans to androids /
Author Perkowitz, S.
Publisher Joseph Henry Press,
Year Published 2004
OCLC Number 54001139
ISBN 0309089875 (hardback); 9780309089876 (hardback); 0309096197; 9780309096195
Subjects Robotics ; Artificial intelligence ; Robots ; Bionica ; Androèiden ; Kunstmatig leven
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://books.nap.edu/catalog/10738.html
ebrary http://site.ebrary.com/id/10056698
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
Modified
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Status
EHAM  TJ211.P44 2004 Region 1 Library/Boston,MA 06/04/2004
EJBM  TJ211.P44 2004 Headquarters Library/Washington,DC 05/20/2005
Collation viii, 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-224) and index.
Contents Notes
Androids all around us -- The virtual history of artificial beings -- The real history of artificial beings -- We have always been bionic -- Mind-body problems -- Limbs, movement, and expression -- The five senses and beyond -- Thinking, emotion, and self-awareness -- Frankenstein's creature or Commander Data?