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"Maschinenmensch" from the 1927 film Metropolis. Statue in Babelsberg, Germany. This list of fictional robots and androids is chronological, and categorised by medium. It includes all depictions of robots, androids and gynoids in literature, television, and cinema; however, robots that have appeared in more than one form of media are not necessarily listed in each of those media.
Hiro Hamada (voiced by Ryan Potter) in Big Hero 6 (2014) is a robotics genius that graduated from high school early, and was admitted to university at the San Fransokyo Institute of Technology at the age of 14. [27] Mary Adler (played by Mckenna Grace) in Gifted (2017) is a mathematical prodigy whose late mother was a mathematician.
Pages in category "Fictional roboticists" The following 63 pages are in this category, out of 63 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Damon Baird;
The theme of robots has been picked up by science fiction writers and many volumes are focused on robots and their interaction with the human species. Of particular note is the work of Isaac Asimov as a large part of his work centers on robots.
Princess Entrapta (She-Ra: Princess of Power and She-Ra and the Princesses of Power) robotics engineer and inventor; Professor Bug (The Backyardigans) – pseudo-steampunk mad scientist portrayed by Pablo who bugs all the robots in Mega City; Professor Frink (The Simpsons) – Springfield's greatest scientific and engineering mind
St Trinnean's Academy for Young Ladies was one of the real-life inspirations for the fictional girls' school of St Trinian's The squalid Dotheboys Hall in Dickens' Nicholas Nickleby was inspired by a real school in Bowes. [1] This is a list of fictional schools as portrayed in various media.
Most of Asimov's robot short stories, which he began to write in 1939, are set in the first age of positronic robotics and space exploration. The unique feature of Asimov's robots is the Three Laws of Robotics , hardwired in a robot's positronic brain , with which all robots in his fiction must comply, and which ensure that the robot does not ...
Many of the pilots are trained at the Berkeley Military Academy and their primary enemies are the Nazis and their monstrous biomechs. [33] Ian McDonald has a short story, "Sanjeev and Robotwallah" (2007), and there is a character named General Robotwallah in the 2010 novel For the Win by Cory Doctorow. Here "robotwallah" refers to the pilot of ...