Egr100
Fall 1999
Ileana Streinu
Doreen Weinberger
Textbook and Readings
- M. Resnick, F. Martin, R. Berg, R. Borovoy, V. Collela, K. Kramer, B. Silverman: Digital Manipulatives: New Toys to Think with.
- F. Martin, The Art of Lego Design.
- Building Strong Lego Structures, handout.
Optional Reading List
(Not required, but available in the library)
- J. Jones, B. Seiger, A. Flynn, Mobile Robots - Inspiration to Implementation.
- H.R.Everett, Sensors for Mobile Robots.
- Henry Petroski
- Beyond engineering : essays and other attempts to figure
without equations MH
- Design paradigms : case histories of error and judgment in
engineering SC
- Engineers of dreams : great bridge builders and the spanning
of America SC, AC, MH
- The evolution of useful things SC, AC, HC, MH
- Invention by design : how engineers get from thought to thing
SC, AC, HC, MH
- The pencil : a history of design and circumstance SC, AC, MH
- Remaking the world : adventures in engineering SC
- To engineer is human : the role of failure in successful design SC
- Isaac Asimov
- I, Robot SC/Neilson, PS3551.S5 I2 1963
Last modified March 24, 1999.