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Gods and robots : myths, machines, and ancient dreams of technology

Mayor, Adrienne, 1946-2018
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The fascinating untold story of how the ancients imagined robots and other forms of artificial life--and even invented real automated machines.
Main title:
Gods and robots : myths, machines, and ancient dreams of technology / Adrienne Mayor.
Author:
Mayor, Adrienne, 1946-, author
Work:
Gods and robots : myths, machines, and ancient dreams of technology
Imprint:
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]©2018.
Collation:
xvi, 275 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780691183510 (hbk)9780691183510 (hardback)
Dewey class:
398.20938398.2
Language:
English
Subject:
Mythology, GreekRobots -- MythologyScience, Ancient
BRN:
604350
Bookmark link:
https://librarysearch.melbourne.vic.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=604350
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