A Boy, a Robot and a Buzz Wire – Christmas Lectures with Leonard Maunder

Robots are remarkably good at some things that humans are not naturally so adept at.
Watch the full fourth lecture of the series: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1983/machines-in-motion/under-control?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description

Leonard Maunder gave the 1983 Christmas Lectures “Machines in Motion” about motion on all scales – from atoms to locomotives to spaceships.

His fourth looks into how self-regulated systems are created and maintained.

Watch the full series: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1983/machines-in-motion?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_term=description

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