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Automata > Robots

Preferred term

Robots  

Definition

  • Machines that look like human beings and perform various complex acts (as walking or talking) of human beings; devices that automatically performs complicated often repetitive tasks; mechanisms guided by automatic controls [Merriam Web, alt.]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Automatons, robots

Notation

  • 111848

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-K5L8MX5L-H

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