Programmable self-assembly in a thousand-robot swarm

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  2014-08-15

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1126/science.1254295PMID 25124435
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