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Advances in Mechanisms, Robotics and Design Education and Research

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ISBN-10: 3319003976

ISBN-13: 9783319003979

Edition: 2013

Authors: Vijay Kumar, James Schmiedeler, S. V. Sreenivasan, Hai-Jun Su

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This book contains papers on a wide range of topics in the area of kinematics, mechanisms, robotics, and design, addressing new research advances and innovations in design education. The content is divided into five main categories headed Historical Perspectives, Kinematics and Mechanisms, Robotic Systems, Legged Locomotion, and Design Engineering Education. Contributions take the form of survey articles, historical perspectives, commentaries on trends on education or research, original research contributions, and papers on design education. This volume celebrates the achievements of Professor Kenneth Waldron who has made innumerable and invaluable contributions to these fields in the last…    
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Book details

List price: $169.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Publication date: 5/6/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 16.654
Language: English

Vijay Kumar has made outstanding contributions to the field of nanosilicon including the finding of silicon fullerenes and nanotubes. He has done extensive research on clusters of a variety of materials and in other areas of condensed matter. He was Chairman of Subject Group "Computer Aided Design of Materials" in MRS India and has held senior positions in India, Europe and Japan.