While robotics is considered a relatively new field of science, it would be surprising to know that the field has its ro…

While robotics is considered a relatively new field of science, it would be surprising to know that the field has its roots in the Medieval era nearly a millennium ago, with Ismail Al Jazari.

He invented the crank mechanism, connecting rod, programmable automaton, humanoid robot, reciprocating piston engine, suction pipe, double-acting pump, valve, combination lock, cam, camshaft, segmental gear, the first mechanical clocks driven by water and weights, and the crankshaft.
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