Robot Shaping: An Experiment in Behavior Engineering, by Marco Dorigo and Marco Colombetti. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press/Bradford Books, forthcoming October 1997. Approximately 200 pages, including 87 figures and 15 tables, approximately $40. ISBN 0-262-04164-2.
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