We see robots all the time in the movies; why don`t we see more of them in the real world? This is the question that Inventor and Professor Steve Skaar and his colleague Guillermo Del Castillo set out to answer in this revisionist but bracing look at one of the most hyped fields in all of engineering. The two are critical of the way robotics researchers over the years have pandered to a credulous media and public. Yet they don`t lose their excitement about the ...
