The Term Robot Was Coined First By

question 190

Multiple Choice

The term robot was coined first by:

• A)Mary Shelly in Frankenstein.
• B)Karel Capek in RUR.
• C)Isaac Asimov in I,Robot.
• D)John McCarthy at a conference in 1959.

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