robotics
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Coined by Isaac Asimov from robot + -ics by comparison to "physics ... hydraulics, celestial mechanics, and so on" [1] in his 1941 book Liar!.
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robotics (uncountable)
- The science and technology of robots, their design, manufacture, and application
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The science and technology of robots