TY - BOOK AU - Craig,John J. TI - Introduction to robotics: mechanics and control SN - 0131236296 (pbk.) AV - TJ211 .C67 2005 U1 - 629.892 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Pearson Education KW - Robotics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Spatial descriptions and transformations -- Manipulator kinematics -- Inverse manipulator kinematics -- Jacobians: velocities and static forces -- Manipulator dynamics -- Trajectory generation -- Manipulator-mechanism design -- Linear control of manipulators -- Nonlinear control of manipulators -- Force conrol of manipulators -- Robot programming languages and systems -- Off-line programming systems -- Trigonometric identities -- The 24 angle-set conventions -- Some inverse-kinematic formulas -- Solutions to selected exercises UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0604/2004275113.html ER -