Jacques de Vaucanson
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French inventor of mechanical automata
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1709
- Died
- 1782
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Le mecanisme du fluteur automate
- An account of the mechanism of an automaton, or image playing on the German-flute: as it was presented in a memoire, to the gentlemen of the Royal-Academy of Sciences at Paris ... By M.V., inventor ... of the ... machine. Together with a description of an artificial duck, eating, drinking, macerating the food, and voiding excrements; pluming her wings, picking her feathers, and performing several operations in imitation of a living duck ... as also that of another image, no less wonderful than the first, playing on the tabor and pipe ...
- Le méćanisme du fluteur automate, presenté a messieurs de l'Académie royale des sciences
- Le me[a]canisme du fluteur automate =
- Le mécanisme du fluteur automate
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5 total works indexed
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- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
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- PLINK: A Tool Set for Whole-Genome Association and Population-Based Linkage Analyses
· 2007 · cited 31,401x
- The ERA5 global reanalysis
· 2020 · cited 24,157x
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