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MILITARY ROBOTS AND DRONES: A REFERENCE HANDBOOK

Military Intelligence

Law, Government & Politics

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B2B & B2C

This book provides an insightful introduction to the most important field of military innovation for the 21st century -- robotic and drone weaponry.

Military Robots and Drones

LIBRARY Adult

POST SECONDARY FOUR YEAR

12th+

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Selected Titles in ABC-CLIO&#x2019;s Contemporary World Issues Series.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
1: Background and History.
2: Defining Robots and Drones.
3: Early Descriptions and Imagined Machines.
4: Automata.
5: Power Systems and Precedents.
6: Industrial Robotics.
7: World War II.
8: Cold War Robotics.
9: Robots in Popular Culture.
10: Academic Centers.
11: Fielding Military Robots.
References.
12: Problems and Controversies.
13: Artificial Intelligence.
14: Robots and Drones in Asymmetrical Wars.
15: Mass Production and Specialty Design.
16: Gold Plating and Requirements Creep.
17: Special Vulnerabilities of Robotic Systems.
18: Autonomous Robots and Lethal Force.
19: Robots and the Laws of War.
20: Integration of the Human-Machine Team.
References.
21: Worldwide Perspective.
22: Europe.
23: Asia.
24: South Pacific Region.
25: Middle East.
26: North America.
27: South America.
28: Africa.
29: Conclusion.
References.
30: Chronology.
31: Biographical Sketches.
32: Asimov, Isaac (1920&#x2013;1992).
33: Brooks, Rodney (1954&#x2013;).
34: Bush, George W. (1946&#x2013;).
35: Cebrowski, Arthur (1942&#x2013;2005).
36: Gates, Robert M. (1943&#x2013;).
37: Greiner, Helen (1967&#x2013;).
38: Kurzweil, Raymond (1948&#x2013;).
39: McCarthy, John (1927&#x2013;).
40: Minsky, Marvin (1927&#x2013;).
41: Moravec, Hans (1948&#x2013;).
42: Obama, Barack (1961&#x2013;).
43: Panetta, Leon (1938&#x2013;).
44: Reddy, Raj (1937&#x2013;).
45: Simon, Herbert A. (1916&#x2013;2001).
46: Turing, Alan (1912&#x2013;1954).
47: Vaucanson, Jacques de (1709&#x2013;1782).
48: Warwick, Kevin (1954&#x2013;).
49: Whittaker, William &#x2018;&#x2018;Red&#x2019;&#x2019; (1948&#x2013;).
50: Wilson, Daniel (1978&#x2013;).
51: Data and Documents.
52: BigDog.
53: Dragon Eye.
54: Dragon Runner.
55: Fire Fly/Lightning Bug.
56: Fire Scout.
57: Gladiator.
58: Global Hawk.
59: MARCbot.
60: MULE.
61: PackBot.
62: Pioneer.
63: Predator.
64: Raven.
65: Reaper.
66: ScanEagle.
67: Shadow.
68: TALON.
69: Warrior.
70: Documents.
References.
71: Directory of Organizations.
72: Government Agencies.
73: Research Organizations.
74: Defense Conglomerates.
75: Print and Nonprint Resources.
76: Books and Articles.
77: Journals, Bulletins, and Newsletters.
78: Government Documents and Agency Publications.
Web Sites.
Glossary.
Index.
About the Author.

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