A Concise Introduction to Robot Programming with ROS 2Francisco Martín RicoLabel: Chapman & Hall/CRCDescription: A Concise Introduction to Robot Programming with ROS2 provides the reader with the concepts and tools necessary to bring a robot to life through programming. It will equip the reader with the skills necessary to undertake projects with ROS2 the new version of ROS. It is not necessary to have previous experience with ROS2 as it will describe its concepts tools and methodologies from the beginning.Uses the two programming languages officially supported in ROS 2 (C++ mainly and Python)Approaches ROS 2 from three different but complementary dimensions: the Community Computation Graph and the WorkspaceIncludes a complete simulated robot development and testing strategies Behavior Trees and Nav2 description setup and useA GitHub repository with code to assist readersIt will appeal to motivated engineering students engineers and professionals working with robot programming.
