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Robots: Dr. Kazuhiko Kawamura: 01: Where Does the Word Robot Come From?


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The word robot comes from the Czech word "robota," which means menial workers, and playwright Carel Kapek created robota characters for a play in 1920. Discover the origin of the term robot with information from an electrical and computer engineering professor in this free video on robots.
Expert: Dr. Kazuhiko Kawamura
Contact: eecs.vanderbilt.edu/CIS/
Bio: Kazuhiko Kawamura is a professor of electrical and computer engineering and management of technology in Nashville, Tenn.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

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