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Robots and androids have frequently been depicted or described in works of fiction. The word "robot" itself comes from a work of fiction, Karel Čapek's play, ''R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)'' written in 1920 and first performed in 1921. This list of fictional robots and androids is a chronological list, 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. This list is intended for all fictional computers which are described as existing in a humanlike or mobile form. It shows how the concept has developed in the human imagination through history. Static computers depicted in fiction are discussed in the separate list of fictional computers. ==Theatre== * ''Coppélia'', a life-size dancing doll in the ballet of the same name, choreographed by Marius Petipa with music by Léo Delibes (1870) * The word "robot" comes from Karel Čapek's play, ''R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)'' written in 1920 in the Czech language and first performed 1921. Performed in New York 1922 and an English edition published in 1923. In the play, the word refers to artificially created life forms.〔http://www.uwec.edu/academic/curric/jerzdg/RUR/ R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) - Karel Capek, 1920 〕 Named robots in the play are: Marius; Sulla; Radius; Primus; Helena; and Damon. It introduced and popularized the term "robot". Čapek's robots are biological machines that are assembled, as opposed to grown or born. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of fictional robots and androids」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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