Robotics History

By adrianans
  • 3000 BCE

    First Robot in History

    The first robot was created in ancient Egypt. A clock functioning with water and different gears.
  • 270 BCE

    Ancient grece robots

    An Ancient Greek engineer, created a water clock with little figures that moved
  • 70

    Automata book

    The Hero of Alexandria, wrote a book about mechanical devices that could have been used in temples
  • 1495

    First humanoid

    Leonardo Da Vinci designed the fist humanoid robot
  • Period: to

    First calculator

    Blaise pascal invented a device to help his father calculate taxes which was called the Pascaline. Few years later, Samuel Morland invented a pocket version of the Pascaline

  • First use of the term robot

    Machines continued to evolve until they were finally called robots, with the meaning of the word we know today.

  • First time the term robotics is used

    The term robotics is used to englobe robots and the study of them.

  • 3 rules of robotics

    The 3 basic rules robots must follow, were written for the first time