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Level: Beginner

ISBN: 9781593272111

Publication Name: Lego Mindstorms Nxt 2. 0 Discovery Book : a Beginner's Guide to Building and Programming Robots

Item Length: 10in

Publisher: No Starch Press, Incorporated

Publication Year: 2010

Type: Textbook

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Item Height: 0.8in

Author: Laurens Valk

Features: New Edition

Item Width: 8in

Item Weight: 27.3 Oz

Number of Pages: 320 Pages

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Discover the many features of the LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0 set. The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 Discovery Book is the complete, illustrated, beginner's guide to MINDSTORMS that you've been looking for. The crystal clear instructions in the Discovery Book will show you how to harness the capabilities of the NXT 2.0 set to build and program your own robots. Author and robotics instructor Laurens Valk walks you through the set, showing you how to use its various pieces, and how to use the NXT software to program robots. Interactive tutorials make it easy for you to reach an advanced level of programming as you learn to build robots that move, monitor sensors, and use advanced programming techniques like data wires and variables. You'll build eight increasingly sophisticated robots like the Strider (a six-legged walking creature), the CCC (a climbing vehicle), the Hybrid Brick Sorter (a robot that sorts by color and size), and the Snatcher (an autonomous robotic arm). Numerous building and programming challenges throughout encourage you to think creatively and to apply what you've learned as you develop the skills essential to creating your own robots. Requirements: One LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 set (#8547) Features: A complete introduction to LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 Building and programming instructions for eight innovative robots 50 sample programs and 72 programming challenges (ranging from easy to hard) encourage you to explore newly learned programming techniques 15 building challenges expand on the robot designs and help you develop ideas for new robots Who is this book for?This is a perfect introduction for those new to building and programming with the LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 set. The book also includes intriguing robot designs and useful programming tips for more seasoned MINDSTORMS builders.

Product Identifiers

Publisher

No Starch Press, Incorporated

ISBN-10

1593272111

ISBN-13

9781593272111

eBay Product ID (ePID)

74196994

Product Key Features

Author

Laurens Valk

Publication Name

Lego Mindstorms Nxt 2. 0 Discovery Book : a Beginner's Guide to Building and Programming Robots

Format

Trade Paperback

Language

English

Features

New Edition

Publication Year

2010

Type

Textbook

Number of Pages

320 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length

10in

Item Height

0.8in

Item Width

8in

Item Weight

27.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number

Tj211.15.V353 2010

Grade from

Fifth Grade

Grade to

Edition Description

New Edition

Reviews

" the Lego Mindstorms Nxt 2.0 Discovery Book Should Come with Every Mindstorms Nxt 2.0 Kit." --Wired

Table of Content

Chapter 1: Collecting the Equipment for Your Robot Chapter 2: Building Your First Robot Chapter 3: Creating and Modifying Programs Chapter 4: Working with Programming Blocks: Move, Sound, and Display Chapter 5: Waiting, Repeating and Other Programming Techniques Chapter 6: Understanding Sensors Chapter 7: Using the Touch, Color, and Rotation Sensors Chapter 8: Shot-Roller: A Robotic Defense System Chapter 9: Strider: The Six-Legged Walking Creature Chapter 10: Using Data Hubs and Data Wires Chapter 11: Using Data Blocks and Using Data Wires with Loops and Switches Chapter 12: Using Variables, Constants, and Playing Games on the NXT Chapter 13: Snatcher: The Autonomous Robotic Arm Chapter 14: Hybrid Brick Sorter: Sort Bricks by Color and Size Chapter 15: CCC: The Compact Chimney Climber Appendix: Transferring Programs to the NXT with USB or Bluetooth

2010

Topic

Programming / General, Models, Robotics

Lccn

2010-011157

Dewey Decimal

629.8/92

Intended Audience

Trade

Dewey Edition

Illustrated

Yes

Genre

Computers, Technology & Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies

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