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  Learn more about List of fictional robots in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
List of robots and androids in literature and film:
Robot surgeon in "Rex" by Harl Vincent (1934)
The robot assassin in The Terminator (1984) and sequels
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 Robot article - Robot 2005 computer-animated movie Robots (movie) Definitions History - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The first known functioning robot was created in the 1738 by Jacques de Vaucanson, who made an android that played the flute, as well as a mechanical duck that reportedly ate and defecated.
With robots a reality and intelligent robots a likely prospect, a better understanding of interactions between robots and human is embodied in such modern films as Spielberg's A.I. (movie) (2001) and Proyas' I, Robot (2004).
Many consider the first robot in the modern sense to be a teleoperated boat, similar to a modern ROV, devised by Nikola Tesla and demonstrated at an 1898 exhibition in Madison Square Garden.
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 Robot article - Robot 2005 computer-animated movie Robots (movie) Definitions History - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Japanese corporations are notorious for their successes in developing humanoid robots and their plans to use the technology not only in their manufacturing plants, but also in Japanese homes.
Simple wheeled robots were used to conduct experiments in behavior, navigation, and path planning.
Many scientists are confident that robots with human-level intelligence will be developed in the first half of the 21st century.
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 The History of Robots in the Victorian Era | csmonitor.com
The story is further reinforced with such touches as 'then and now' photographs of the factory where the robot was constructed, and a tour of the renamed ship on which Boilerplate sailed to the Antarctic (currently on display at the aforementioned San Diego Maritime Museum).
For example, are the other robots depicted in the History more examples of the webmaster's artistic talents, harvested illustrations from real 19th and 20th century publications which were 'repurposed' to add credibility to the Boilerplate saga, or simply appreciations of previous artists' fictional robotic creations?
The History of Robots in the Victorian Era can be found at http://www.bigredhair.com/robots/.
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 List of fictional robots and androids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
List of robot s and android s in literature and cinema :
Robot as murder witness in True Confession by F.
Annihilants, robot soldiers belonging to Ming the Merciless in the Flash Gordon film series (1936).
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 List of fictional robots and androids - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This is a chronological list of robots and androids in literature and cinema.
AMEE the robot scout in the film Red Planet, who gets stuck in military mode and destroys the human crew of the spaceship.
Robot Hall of Fame at CMU – With fictional inductees HAL-9000 and R2-D2
open-encyclopedia.com /Robots_in_literature   (1623 words)

  
 List of fictional robots and androids - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This is a chronological list of robots and androids in literature, television, and cinema.
The robot butler B166ER, the residents of the machine nation of Zero-One, and the Sentinels from the Matrix series.{1999, 2003)
Robot Hall of Fame at CMU (http://www.robothalloffame.org/index.html) – With fictional inductees HAL-9000 and R2-D2
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 ROBOTS, ANDROIDS AND CYBERNETIC ORGANISMS - THE FUTURE OF MANKIND - NELSON KRUSCHANDL
Though we tend to think of robots as tremendously sophisticated, thanks typically to their anthropomorphic physical design and our excess of indoctrination to the robots of 1960s television, the fundamental elements are very simple.
Robotic AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) and other autonomous delivery robots are beginning to be used in the industry, hospitals, laboratories, server facilities and other applications where risk, reliability and security are important concerns.
Domestic robots capable of performing many household tasks, described in science fiction stories and coveted by the public in the 1960s, are likely to be eventually perfected.
www.solarnavigator.net /robots.htm   (4544 words)

  
 Articles - Robot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
"Robot" in Czech comes from the word "robota", meaning "forced labor, drudgery." The earliest ideas that could be related to the robotics of today was in 350 B.C. by the Greek mathematician Archytas of Tarentum.
The word "robotics" was first used (in print) in Isaac Asimov's story "Liar!" (1941) In it, he referred to the 'three rules of robotics' that later became the Three Laws of Robotics in the short fiction collection I, Robot.
Industrial robots used in manufacturing lines used to be the most common form of robots, but that has recently been replaced by consumer robots cleaning floors and mowing lawns.
www.gaple.com /articles/Robot   (3847 words)

  
 List of fictional computers - SciFi/Fantasy Wiki
This page is intended to be a list of computers in fiction and science fiction.
Fictional computers tend to be considerably more sophisticated than anything yet devised in the real world.
Robot Hall of Fame at CMU – With fictional inductees HAL-9000 and R2-D2
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 List of fictional robots and androids Article, Listfictionalrobotsandandroids Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
List of robots and androids in literatureand cinema :
Zane Gort, a robot novelist, of The SilverEggheads by Fritz Leiber
The robot butler B166ER, the residents of the machine nation of Zero-One, andthe Sentinels from the Matrix series.
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 ipedia.com: List of fictional robots and androids Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
List of robots and androids in literature and cinema : Table of contents 1 Theatre 2 Literature 3 Films 4 Television 4.1 1960s and earlier 4.2 1970s 4.3 1980s 4.4 1990s and later 5 Consoles and Comput...
The robot butler B166ER, the residents of the machine nation of Zero-One, and the Sentinels from the Matrix series.
Robot Hall of Fame at CMU – With fictional inductees HAL-9000 and R2-D2 Related Content and Links
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 List of fictional robots : Robots in literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
terms defined : List of fictional robots : Robots in literature
List of robots in literature and film:Theatre The word "robot" comes from Karel Capek's play, R. List of robots in literature and film:
That is those who were in office with me would not kill me, because they approved there to do but in the night to flee, so that they who should kill me they also would have been slain.".
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 List of fictional robots and androids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
List of robots and androids in literature and cinema:
many robots, including David, the lead character, in (2001); based on the "Supertoys" of Brian Aldiss' short story, Supertoys Last All Summer Long[1].
Robot Jones from Whatever Happened to Robot Jones
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 The Internet Book Database of Fiction :: Genrelist
Speculative fiction of what might happen were our world to undergo cataclysmic change, along the lines of nuclear annihlation, another ice age, etc. Often a subsection of science fiction, but not always.
May be non-fiction accounts and interpretations of the religion(s), or fiction that relies on an understanding of them.
Books, often science fiction, which include and focus on travel through time, be it to the past or farther into the future than the normal passage of time allows.
www.ibdof.com /IBDOF-genrelist.php   (1914 words)

  
 Wired 14.01: The 50 Best Robots Ever
Before there were real robots, there were toy robots.
The giant eventually achieves robot enlightenment, realizing that he controls his own destiny (even if that means head-butting a suborbital nuclear weapon).
Robots that turn into giant trucks and command a fleet of autobots - now that could change pop culture history.
www.wired.com /wired/archive/14.01/robots.html   (978 words)

  
 List of fictional robots and androids - Definition, explanation
This is a chronological list of robots and androids in literature, television, and cinema.
Dorfl, a golem deliberately described in terms reminiscent of an Asimovian robot, in Terry Pratchett's Feet of Clay.
AMEE the robot scout in the film Red Planet, who gets stuck in military mode and destroys the human crew of the spaceship.
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 Classic Video Games Literature List
This list also does not include books and periodicals related to Nintendo, Sega, etc. Despite much debate, I do not consider the NES or SMS to be classic systems.
If only issue numbers are used, this usually means that the entire run of the periodical is considered "volume 1." In such cases, if the periodical were to be cancelled and restarted, that would usually be considered "volume 2." Other publishers consider each year the periodical is published to be a separate volume.
The interior is divided into the same sections as the catalog and lists three rankings for each game with a goal and a blank to write the date it was achieved.
home.hiwaay.net /~lkseitz/cvg/cvglit.shtml   (11461 words)

  
 The Locus Index to SF Awards: Locus Award Nominees List
Born from the Beast : novella : 1987/12
Fiction [by RB, Van Ikin & Sean McMullen] : nonfiction : 2000/8
Brillo [by BB & Harlan Ellison] : short fiction : 1971/8
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 List of fictional species - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of species in folklore and mythology by type
List of specific demons and types of demons
This page was last modified 19:16, 12 October 2005.
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 Free RPG List Entries: genre
A science fiction RPG set on a planet ("Entalis") which is key to an interdimensional gateway.
A science fiction RPG set in a universe where technological Templars fight in the name of the Intergalactic Government and Church (IGAC).
The demo version of a published modern action RPG set in a fictional city ("Haven") on the eastern coast of the United States.
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And, as it turns out, the number one astronaut cyborg bigfoot alien robot site is the alt.sex.fetish.robots FAQ which actually contains an interesting list of robots on television and movies--from Metropolis to Heartbeeps to Superman III to Stepford Wives.
The FAQ author goes on to explain how the monotone TV robot voice can be sexy, and then fantasizes about Shields and Yarnell starring in mime-robot pornography.
All this robot sex talk is probably going to make the google robot think that I am flirting with it.
www.misterpants.com /01/2005_04.html   (1204 words)

  
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This is the "big list" of major editions of all of Asimov's published books, numbered according to his numbering system (numbers 1-468) and mine (from 600 onward, and rather arbitrary.
Titles numbered 998 and 999 are either omnibus editions for titles already appearing in the list, or for some other reason (probably) not to be counted on Asimov's list.
Note that it is also possible that some of the titles from 600-998 may not belong on the official list.
www.asimovonline.com /oldsite/asimov_big_list.html   (1644 words)

  
 cars - Archive of fictional things
List of Characters in The Chronicles of Narnia
List of fictional works set in the former Yugoslavia
List of television shows set in Washington, D.C. See also: Lists of television shows by city setting; and List of movies for a list of movies set in specific locations.
www.carluvers.com /cars/Archive_of_fictional_things   (401 words)

  
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The benefit of that is that many books stand on their own; you don’t have to read them as a trilogy, quadrilogy, or dodecalogy.
Well, if you just provide a list of email addresses and say “Don’t mail these people,” that’s giving a tour of a beautiful house to a thief and saying “But don’t rob this house.” So Blue Security provided a one-way hash.
Someone could check if an individual email address was on the do-not-spam list, but they couldn’t recover the full list.
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 Combine Keywords: PPC, Domain Name, Word Combination Tool
This script will combine words lists to show you all possible combinations for use in PPC Ad Campaigns, selecting domain names, etc.
Simply paste your word lists in the required text areas (red background) and hit the "Process Words" button to combine the words using your options.
They created a fictional company and asked experts to provide real answers to the problems facing its CEO.
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 Robotics Internet Lesson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Name places where robots have been than no human has ever been.
Use the buttons at the bottom to find out how to build your robot.
When you're finished with your construction (make sure its a functional robot).
www.biologycorner.com /worksheets/robotics.html   (129 words)

  
 Allies of the Empire
An extensive list of gemstones with their healing properties and related chakras.
LAZER the Science Fiction Role Playing Game where Magic and Technology merge in a science fiction / fantasy game that is like nothing on Earth, because it's not!
Fictional and original work, website for the online role-playing group, Circle of the Order of the Rose and the Dragon based on America Online.
www.ringsurf.com /netring?ring=hornempire;action=list   (3616 words)

  
 BBC - Radio 2 - Miles Mendoza's Website of the Day Archive
Have a look through Miles' dusty old archives of previous websites of the day by choosing a category from the list below.
Full list of energy price comparison sites on Miles' personal site
Alicebot: How to chat online with a robot
www.bbc.co.uk /radio2/shows/wright/web_archive.shtml   (680 words)

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