Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Telerobotics: Explore the fundamental principles of remote operation in robotics.
2: Nomad rover: Discover the capabilities of mobile robots designed for exploration.
3: Haptic technology: Learn how touch feedback enhances remote interactions.
4: Telepresence: Examine technologies that allow virtual presence in distant locations.
5: Remote surgery: Understand the mechanics and ethics of surgical procedures from afar.
6: Remotecontrol vehicle: Dive into the design and application of controllable robotic vehicles.
7: Mixed reality: Investigate how augmented and virtual realities transform remote experiences.
8: Robonaut: Analyze the development and role of humanoid robots in space missions.
9: Teleoperation: Grasp the complexities of remote manipulation in various environments.
10: Remote manipulator: Study robotic arms designed for precision tasks in remote settings.
11: Eric Paulos: Learn about pioneering contributions to the field of robotics by Eric Paulos.
12: Virtual fixture: Explore methods to enhance remote task execution through virtual aids.
13: Human mission to Mars: Discover how robotics will play a crucial role in interplanetary exploration.
14: Anybots: Investigate the innovations in humanoid robotics with Anybots technology.
15: Interplanetary contamination: Understand the challenges of preventing biological contamination in space.
16: K10 robot: Review the design and functionalities of the K10 exploration robot.
17: Adaptive collaborative control: Learn how adaptive systems enhance cooperative robotic tasks.
18: MiroSurge: Discover the MiroSurge project and its implications for surgical robotics.
19: Telenoid R1: Examine the Telenoid R1's design and purpose in telepresence communication.
20: Marsokhod: Understand the design and purpose of this robot for Mars exploration.
21: Lunokhod programme: Explore the historic Lunokhod missions and their significance for robotics.
As you journey through "Telerobotics," you will uncover the transformative potential of robotics in enhancing human capabilities, paving the way for a future where distance is no barrier to innovation. This book is a mustread for anyone looking to stay at the forefront of robotics science.