Journal of Automatic Chemistry, Vol. 10, No. 2 (April-June 1988), p. 110
1988

Book Reviews on Computer-assisted Experimentation and Laboratory Robotics

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Author Information

Author(s): Ray G. Lidzey

Primary Institution: Loughborough University of Technology

Conclusion

The reviews highlight the strengths and weaknesses of two books on computer-assisted experimentation and laboratory robotics.

Supporting Evidence

  • The book on computer-assisted experimentation is readable but lacks depth in some areas.
  • The robotics book focuses on the Zymate robot but is overly superficial in its analysis.
  • Both books have limitations in examples and technical details.

Takeaway

These book reviews discuss how to use computers in labs and the role of robots, but they also point out that the books could have more examples and details.

Potential Biases

The reviews may not critically assess the practicality of using robots in laboratories.

Limitations

The books are often too brief and lack sufficient examples and bibliographies.

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