Books About Robotics

Provided here is a small sampling of books on robotics and robotic control. It will be expanded with more titles later on. Feel free to suggest any titles that you feel would be relevant to list here.

Bishop, O. 2007. Robot Builder's Cookbook. Elsevier Ltd., Amsterdam. 366 pp.
Cook, D. 2002. Robot Building for Beginners. Apress, Berkeley CA. 568 pp.
Cook, D. 2004. Intermediate Robot Building. Apress, Berkeley CA. 442 pp.
Engelberger, J. 1989. Robotics In Service. The MIT Press, Cambridge MA. 248 pp.
Graham, B. & McGowan, K. 2004. Build Your Own All-Terrain Robot. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., New York NY. 298 pp.
Hrynkiw, D. & Tilden, M.W. 2002. Junkbots, Bugbots & Bots on Wheels: Building Simple Robots with BEAM Technology. The McGraw-Hill Companies, New York NY. 374 pp.
Iovine, J. 2002. Robots, Androids, and Animatrons. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., New York NY. 332 pp.
Kurt, T.E. 2007. Hacking Roomba. Wiley Publishing Inc., Indianapolis IN. 436 pp.
Masterson, J.W., Towers, R.L. & Fardo, S.W. 1996. Robotics Technology. The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc., South Holland IL. 320 pp.
McComb, G. 2003. Robot Builder's Sourcebook. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., New York NY. 711 pp.
McComb, G. & Predko, M. 2006. Robot Builder's Bonanza, Third Edition. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., New York NY. 733 pp.
Moravec, H., 1999. Robot. Oxford University Press, Inc., New York NY. 227 pp.
O'Sullivan, D. & Igoe, T. 2004. Physical Computing. Thompson Course Technology PTR, Boston MA. 464 pp.
Sato, J., 2002. Jim Sato's Lego Mindstorms. No Starch Press, Inc., San Fransisco CA. 337 pp.
Thrun, S., Burgard, W. & Fox, D. 2005. Probabilistic Robotics. The MIT Press, Cambridge MA. 647 pp.
Van De Velde, W. 1993. Toward Learning Robots. The MIT Press, Cambridge MA. 165 pp.
Williams, K. 2003. Insectronics. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., New York NY. 272 pp.
Williams, K. 2004. Build Your Own Humanoid Robots. The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., New York NY. 211 pp.