-
Science fiction play by the
Czech writer Karel Čapek. "R.U.R."
stands for
Rossumovi Univerzální
Roboti (Rossum's
Universal Robots, a
phrase that has been...
- to
denote a
fictional humanoid in a 1920 Czech-language play R.U.R. (
Rossumovi Univerzální
Roboti – Rossum's
Universal Robots) by
Karel Čapek, though...
- 1920 – The
Outlaw (Loupežník) 1920 – R.U.R. (Rossum's
Universal Robots), (
Rossumovi univerzální roboti) – play with one of the
first examples of artificial...
- Rossum, Overijssel, town in Overijssel, the
Netherlands R.U.R. (Czech:
Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti, English: Rossum's
Universal Robots), a 1921 science...
- servitude,
forced labor, or drudgery; it was the 1920
Czech play R.U.R. (
Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti) that
introduced the
cognate for
robot into science...
-
introduced a new word, robot, to the
languages of the world. "R.U.R." was "
Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti", the name of the company,
described in the opening...
