Robotics Engineering Books

1. Control Systems Engineering by Norman S. Nise.

2. Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems (7th Edition) by Gene F. Franklin – J. Da Powell – Abbas Emami-Naeini.

3. Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots by John Markoff.

4. Make: Electronics (Learning by Discovery) by Charles Platt.

5. The LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Discovery Book (Full Color): A Beginner’s Guide to Building and Programming Robots by Laurens Valk.

6. Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future by Martin Ford.

7. Arduino Workshop: A Hands-On Introduction with 65 Projects by John Boxall.

8. Raspberry Pi Projects for the Evil Genius by Donald Norris.

9. Robot Modeling and Control by Mark W. Spong – Seth Hutchinson – M. Vidyasagar.

10. The LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Idea Book: 181 Simple Machines and Clever Contraptions by Yoshihito Isogawa.

11. The LEGO Technic Idea Book: Simple Machines by Yoshihito Isogawa.

12. Robotics: Theory and Industrial Applications by Larry Ross – Stephen Fardo – James Masterson – Robert Towers.

13. The LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Laboratory: Build, Program, and Experiment with Five Wicked Cool Robots! by Daniele Benedettelli.

14. Make: Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 1: Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Switches, Encoders, Relays, Transistors by Charles Platt.

15. Introduction to Robotics: Mechanics and Control (3rd Edition) by John J. Craig.

16. Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing (4th Edition) by Mikell P. Groover.

17. Principles of Robot Motion: Theory, Algorithms, and Implementations (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series) by Howie Choset – Kevin M. Lynch – Seth Hutchinson – George A. Kantor – Wolfram Burgard – Lydia E. Kavraki – Sebastian Thrun.

18. Make: Getting Started with littleBits: Prototyping and Inventing with Modular Electronics by Ayah Bdeir – Matt Richardson.

19. Programmable Logic Controllers: Hardware and Programming by Max Rabiee.

20. Linear System Theory and Design (The Oxford Series in Electrical and Computer Engineering) by Chi-Tsong Chen.

21. Make: Getting Started with Arduino: The Open Source Electronics Prototyping Platform by Massimo Banzi – Michael Shiloh.

22. Introduction to Robotics: Mechanics and Control (2nd Edition) by John J. Craig.

23. Robotics, Vision and Control: Fundamental Algorithms in MATLAB (Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics) by Peter Corke.

24. Make: Sensors: A Hands-On Primer for Monitoring the Real World with Arduino and Raspberry Pi by Tero Karvinen – Kimmo Karvinen – Ville Valtokari.

25. The Art of LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Programming (Full Color) by Terry Griffin.

26. Introduction to Robotics in CIM Systems (5th Edition) by James A. Rehg.

27. Make: AVR Programming: Learning to Write Software for Hardware by Elliot Williams.

28. Arduino Cookbook, 2nd Edition by Michael Margolis.

29. The LEGO Technic Idea Book: Fantastic Contraptions by Yoshihito Isogawa.

30. Probabilistic Robotics (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series) by Sebastian Thrun – Wolfram Burgard – Dieter Fox.

31. Introduction to Autonomous Mobile Robots (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series) by Roland Siegwart – Illah Reza Nourbakhsh – Davide Scaramuzza.

32. Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century by P. W. Singer.

33. Make: More Electronics: Journey Deep Into the World of Logic Chips, Amplifiers, Sensors, and Randomicity by Charles Platt.

34. Walt Disney Imagineering: A Behind the Dreams Look at Making More Magic Real by The Imagineers.

35. Robot Building for Beginners, 2nd Edition (Technology in Action) by David Cook.

36. Making Simple Robots: Exploring Cutting-Edge Robotics with Everyday Stuff by Kathy Ceceri.

37. Modeling, Analysis, and Control of Dynamic Systems by William J. Palm III.

38. Introduction to Robotics: Analysis, Control, Applications by Saeed B. Niku.

39. Feedback Control Systems, 4th Edition by Charles L. Phillips – Royce D. Harbor.

40. Robo Sapiens: Evolution of a New Species by Peter Menzel – Faith D’Aluisio.

41. Computational Geometry: Algorithms and Applications by Mark de Berg – Otfried Cheong – Marc van Kreveld – Mark Overmars.

42. Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents series) by .

43. Feedback Control Systems (5th Edition) by Charles L. Phillips – John Parr.

44. Programmable Logic Controllers: Hardware and Programming – Laboratory Manual by Max Rabiee.

45. Process Control Instrumentation Technology (8th Edition) by Curtis D. Johnson.

46. FTC Robotics: Tips, Tricks, Strategies, and Secrets: 2013-14 Edition by The Pope John XXIII High School Robotics Team.

47. Robotic Explorations: A Hands-On Introduction to Engineering by Fred G. Martin.

48. Basic Robotics by Keith Dinwiddie.

49. Robot Builder’s Bonanza, 4th Edition by Gordon McComb.

50. Robot Futures by Illah Reza Nourbakhsh.

51. Make: Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 2: LEDs, LCDs, Audio, Thyristors, Digital Logic, and Amplification by Charles Platt.

52. Beginning Sensor Networks with Arduino and Raspberry Pi (Technology in Action) by Charles Bell.

53. Make: Volume 44: Fun With Drones! (Make: Technology on Your Time) by .

54. Introduction to Robotics: Analysis, Systems, Applications by Saeed B. Niku.

55. Beginning C for Arduino, Second Edition: Learn C Programming for the Arduino by Ph.D. , Jack Purdum.

56. Kinematic Analysis of Robot Manipulators by Carl D. Crane III – Joseph Duffy.

57. Make: Getting Started with Sensors: Measure the World with Electronics, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi by Kimmo Karvinen – Tero Karvinen.

58. Fundamentals Of Industrial Control: Practical Guides For Measurement And Control by D. A. Coggan.

59. Robotics: Modelling, Planning and Control (Advanced Textbooks in Control and Signal Processing) by Bruno Siciliano – Lorenzo Sciavicco – Luigi Villani – Giuseppe Oriolo.

60. Beginning C for Arduino: Learn C Programming for the Arduino (Technology in Action) by Ph.D. , Jack Purdum.

61. Maximum LEGO EV3: Building Robots with Java Brains (LEGO Mindstorms EV3) by Brian Bagnall.

62. The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology by Ray Kurzweil.

63. The Robosapien Companion: Tips, Tricks, and Hacks (Technology in Action) by James Samans.

64. Designing Circuit Boards with EAGLE: Make High-Quality PCBs at Low Cost by Matthew Scarpino.

65. Control Systems Engineering, 4th Edition by Norman S. Nise.

66. Toyota Camry 1997 thru 2001: All Models – Includes Avalon, Solara & Lexus ES 300 (Haynes Automotive Repair Manuals) by Robert Maddox – Jay Storer – John H Haynes.

67. Build Your Own Quadcopter: Power Up Your Designs with the Parallax Elev-8 by Donald Norris.

68. Make: Getting Started with Raspberry Pi: Electronic Projects with the Low-Cost Pocket-Sized Computer by Matt Richardson – Shawn Wallace.

69. Make: Encyclopedia of Electronic Components Volume 3: Light, Sound, Heat, Motion, Ambient, and Electrical Sensors by Charles Platt.

70. Embedded Robotics: Mobile Robot Design and Applications with Embedded Systems by Thomas Bräunl.

71. Make: Getting Started with BeagleBone: Linux-Powered Electronic Projects With Python and JavaScript by Matt Richardson.

72. The CNC Cookbook: An Introduction to the Creation and Operation of Computer Controlled Mills, Router Tables, Lathes, and More by E Hess.

73. An Introduction to AI Robotics (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents) by Robin R. Murphy.

74. Optimal State Estimation: Kalman, H Infinity, and Nonlinear Approaches by Dan Simon.

75. Building Your Own Drones: A Beginners’ Guide to Drones, UAVs, and ROVs by John Baichtal.

76. System Dynamics and Control with Bond Graph Modeling by Javier Kypuros.

77. Karel The Robot: A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Programming by Richard E. Pattis.

78. Build Your Own CNC Machine (Technology in Action) by James Floyd Kelly – Patrick Hood-Daniel.

79. Arduino + Android Projects for the Evil Genius: Control Arduino with Your Smartphone or Tablet by Simon Monk.

80. Robots and Manufacturing Automation, 2nd Edition by C. Ray Asfahl.

81. Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, GTI (A4) Service Manual: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 – 2 VOLUME SET by Bentley Publishers.

82. Behavior-Based Robotics (Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Agents) by Ronald C. Arkin.

83. Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong by Wendell Wallach – Colin Allen.

84. Robotics: A Project-Based Approach by Lakshmi Prayaga.

85. Make: Volume 46: Hack Your Ride (Make: Technology on Your Time) by .

86. Software Engineering for Self-Adaptive Systems (Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Programming and Software Engineering) by .

87. Programmable Logic Controllers by Frank Petruzella.

88. Modern Control Systems (12th Edition) by Richard C. Dorf – Robert H. Bishop.

89. Modern Control Engineering (5th Edition) by Katsuhiko Ogata.

90. Feedback Control of Dynamic Systems (6th Edition) by Gene F. Franklin – J. David Powell – Abbas Emami-Naeini.

91. Programmable Logic Controllers (2nd Edition) by James A. Rehg – Glenn J. Sartori.

92. The Glass Cage: Automation and Us by Nicholas Carr.

93. Industrial Automated Systems: Instrumentation and Motion Control by Terry L.M. Bartelt.

94. Programmable Microcontrollers with Applications: MSP430 LaunchPad with CCS and Grace by Cem Unsalan – H. Deniz Gurhan.

95. Managing Innovation: Integrating Technological, Market and Organizational Change by Joe Tidd – John Bessant.

96. Programming Arduino Next Steps: Going Further with Sketches by Simon Monk.

97. The 8051 Microcontroller and Embedded Systems (2nd Edition) by Muhammad Ali Mazidi – Janice G. Mazidi – Rolin D. McKinlay.

98. Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation by Robert Burgelman – Clayton Christensen – Steven Wheelwright.

99. The Glass Cage: How Our Computers Are Changing Us by Nicholas Carr.

100. Industrial Control Electronics by Terry L.M. Bartelt.

101. Modern Control Systems (11th Edition) by Richard C. Dorf – Robert H. Bishop.

102. Automatic Control Systems by Farid Golnaraghi – Benjamin C. Kuo.

103. Computer Numerical Control: Machining and Turning Centers by Robert Quesada.

104. Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers, 3rd Edition by Gary Dunning.

105. Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation by Tyler Cowen.

106. Digital Principles and Design with CD-ROM by Donald Givone.

107. Computer-Controlled Systems: Theory and Design, Third Edition (Dover Books on Electrical Engineering) by Karl A Astrom – Bjorn Wittenmark.

108. Modern Control Technology by Christopher Kilian.

109. PLC Programming using RSLogix 500: Basic Concepts of Ladder Logic Programming! (Volume 1) by Gary D. Anderson.

110. Microcontroller Theory and Applications: HC12 and S12 (2nd Edition) by Daniel J Pack – Steven F Barrett.

111. Industrial Motor Control by Stephen Herman.

112. Introduction to Control System Technology (7th Edition) by Robert N. Bateson.

113. Technology Strategy for Managers and Entrepreneurs by Scott A. Shane.

114. Fundamentals of Microcontrollers and Applications in Embedded Systems with PIC Microcontrollers by Ramesh S. Gaonkar.

115. Managing Creativity and Innovation (Harvard Business Essentials) by .

116. Introduction to the ControlLogix Programmable Automation Controller with Labs by Gary A. Dunning.

117. Variable Frequency Drives: Installation & Troubleshooting! (Practical Guides for the Industrial Technician!) (Volume 2) by Gary D Anderson.

118. 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Second Edition by Simon Monk.

119. Control Systems Engineering by Norman S. Nise.