Other interesting links

1.  Here is a really nice plastic model of the Honda Humanoid Robot P2.

http://www.hlj.com/cgi-local/hljpage.cgi?WAVSR-01

It comes complete with assembly instructions in Japanese (of course).

Cost: About $20;   Height: 15 cm = 6 in;    Wt:  330gm = .72 lb

They now have a clear plastic version also.

http://www.hlj.com/cgi-local/hljpage.cgi?WAVSR-02

 

You can also try their search page.

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2.  Some guys in the UK are offering a Walking Robot Kit called Robbie.

http://www.milinst.demon.co.uk/robbie.htm

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3.  Robots in the news. 

http://legomindstorms.com/home/subnav_robotinthenews.asp

4.  Robot contests and competitions.

http://www.robotbooks.com/robot-links.htm

5.  AI & Robot Books

http://www.robotbooks.com/artificial-intelligence.htm

6.  Robot Magazine

http://www.robotmag.com/index.html

7.  A survey of robotic juggling!

http://www.juggling.org/help/misc/robots.html

8.  Motion in human joints - limits of.

http://www.nist.gov/itl/div894/ovrt/projects/vrml/h-anim/jointInfo.html

9.  Giant steel fire-breathing dinosaur.  This robot is 40 feet tall, weighs

58,000 pounds and cost $2.2 million to build.  The site shows

pix of the robot picking up cars and even airplanes.

 

http://www.robosaurus.com/

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10.  Robotics essays by Isaac Asimov

http://www.clark.net/pub/edseiler/WWW/Essays/robotics.html

11. "Netrunner" suggested the "Home of Blade Runner"

http://www.brmovie.com/

12. "Netrunner" also suggested the " Blade Runner Movie Webring".

http://k.webring.com/hub?ring=bladerunnermovie

13.  Here is J.F. Sebastian from Blade Runner

http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/7639/">http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/7639/