Links about Von Kempelen, Wolfgang:
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January 8, 2009, 12:08 am
- Die Gesichter hinter dem mechanischen Türken - Technology ReviewDie Gesichter hinter dem mechanischen Türken
Technology Review, Germany -Dec 15, 2008
... letzterer geht auf den so genannten "Schachtürken" zurück, einen vorgeblichen Spieleroboter, den der Mechaniker Wolfgang von Kempelen 1769 konstruierte. ...
