Famous People in STEAM
A modern day billionaire appropriated this visionary engineer’s name. He was born in a thunderstorm. Thomas Edison fired him.
What is Nikola Tesla?
A list of steps written in code that give a robot/machine directions.
What is a program?
You can work on robots and complex mechanisms in this common engineering field.
What is Mechanical Engineering?
The central command transceiver that stores all the coding for the robot.
What is the Brain?
LEGOs newest robot model/series.
What is LEGO Boost?
Shouting his name 28 times in the intro to his famous science show for kids... science rules with this tall science guy
What is Bill Nye the Science Guy?
A code set or prompt that allows a machine to process information on its own.
You can design and construct public structures such as bridges, roads and garages in this engineering degree.
What is Civil Engineering?
Moves parts using electromagnetic force and is wired to the Brain.
What is the Motor?
Sensor that detects color on a LEGO robotics field.
What is Color Sensor?
Scientist that taught as professor at MIT and is responsible for much of the theory surrounding the tesseract to date.
What is Carl Sagan?
// helps direct future code viewers note what certain parts of the code are for.
What is Note?
You can design analytical and production systems for pharmaceuticals and researchers looking for that chemical connection in this niche engineering field.
What is Chemical Engineering?
Long metal that is steel or aluminum. These connectable pieces are used to build the robot frame.
What is C frame, L frame, F frame, etc?
Robot code/build that allows robots to fight each other on a sumo style board.
What is SUGO?
Female former engineer at MIT. Now working in youth STEAM education with her own video show and space science demos.
What is Space Gal (Emily Calandrelli)?
This coding software platform is used to program our VEX robots.
What is RobotC?
What is Electrical Engineering?
This is a wheel that has a smaller cylinders attached to it on the opposing axis moves the robot abound the board on the x and y axis different directions.
What is Omni-Wheels?
This was the original LEGO robot series.
What is Robotics Invention System/Mindstorm?
Former supervisor for Food Network. Recently opened his own restaurant. The general public wonders if he criticizes his own food as much as he does others… he MAY not really be a scientist… but he does work with steam
What is Gordon Ramsey?
setMotorSpeed(leftMotor, 50) allows the robot to move in this direction.
What is left?
In this rare field of engineering you work to with gain information from people's electronics such as smartphones, computers or phone calls without their express permission. Most people in this field are not exactly the best at social interaction.
What is Social Engineering/Ethical Hacking?
This is a wheel that has smaller rollers attached diagonal to it and allows strafing in diagonal movement.
What is McCannon Wheel?
This Danish man from Denmark first made LEGOs in 1932.
What is Ole Christiansen?