1. See H. M. Geduld and R. Gottesman (eds.), Robots, Robots, Robots, Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1978
2. J. Reichardt (ed.), Robots: Fact, Fiction and Prediction, London: Thames and Hudson, 1978
3. and J. Cohen, Human Robots in Myth and Science, London: Allen and Unwin, 1966.
4. Industrial robots and artificial intelligence have provided the most advanced examples of developments towards practical robotic constructs, although other areas of cybernetics and even genetic engineering are certainly of relevance as well. For a discussion of the potential of these other areas see: I. Aleksander, The Human Machine: A View of Intelligent Machines, St. Sapherin, Switz.: Georgi Publ., 1978
5. F. George, Man the Machine, London: Paladin, 1979