BEAM
theme of Robot design
BEAM = Biology Electronics Aesthetics Mechanics
typically based on analog components rather than Micro Processor - cheap and robust, not necessarily smart/flexible
originated by Mark Tilden
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BEAM_robotics
http://www.nis.lanl.gov/projects/robot/
http://www.beam-online.com/navagation/_ab.htm
JunkBots ISBN:0072226013
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