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Robotics
Title: Robotics
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1254 | Pages: 5.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Robotics
The image usually thought of by the word robot is that of a mechanical being, somewhat human in shape. Common in science fiction, robots are generally depicted as working in the service of people, but often escaping the control of the people and doing them harm.
The word robot comes from the Czech writer Karel Capek's 1921 play “R.U.R.” (which stands for "Rossum's Universal Robots"), in which mechanical beings made to be slaves for
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robots must protect themselves except, again, when this comes into conflict with the first law. Future androids might have their own opinions about these laws, but these issues must wait their time.
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**Bibliography**
Buckley, Ruth V. “Robot.” Grolier Electronic Publishing, Inc. 1993.
Gibilisco, Stan. The McGraw-Hill Illustrated Encyclopedia of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. McGraw-Hill, Inc. New York, 1994.
Warring, R. H. Robots and Robotology. Tab Books Inc. Blue Ridge Summit, Pa. 1984.
And various sites on the internet.
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