The Cyberiad

Author 2014-06-05

The Cyberiad

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2014-06-05

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

... The Cyberiad in 1965 as a sort of turning point. Before it, Stanislaw Lem enjoyed steady success, in effect as a writer who was able to make a living from his writing. After The Cyberiad he was a phenomenally successful author. His ...

  • Genre – Fiction

The Cyberiad

Author 2002-12-16

The Cyberiad

Publisher: HMH

Published: 2002-12-16

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

“Lem has an almost Dickensian genius for vividly realizing the tragedy and comedy of future machines.” —The New York Times Book Review These are the stories of Trurl and Klapaucius, master inventors and engineers known as ...

  • Genre – Fiction

The Cyberiad

Author 1980

The Cyberiad

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

Trurl and Klaupacius are constructor robots who try to out-invent each other. They travel to the far corners of the cosmos to take on freelance problem-solving jobs, with dire consequences for their employers.

  • Genre – Competition (Psychology)

Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines

Author 2008-09-04

Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2008-09-04

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

... Cyberiad,. Mark. II. About 20 years ago, I proposed what I called the “Cyberiad test” as a means for determining potential limits on human self-knowledge (Barresi 1987). The basic idea for the test came from Stanislav Lem's novel, The ...

  • Genre – Psychology

Doctor Who: Twelve Angels Weeping

Author 2018-10-11

Doctor Who: Twelve Angels Weeping

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2018-10-11

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

... the Cyberiad, and this unit's place in it. It is unaware how other legions name their units, or if they name them at all, but the Ninth Legion's naming protocols are clear and simple and efficient. This unit is the Primus unit of the ...

  • Genre – Juvenile Fiction

Robot Takeover

Author 2015-09-03

Robot Takeover

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2015-09-03

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

... THE CYBERIAD BY STANISLAW LEM The robots form societies as humans have throughout history , and when they die they are buried to the sound of their friends singing a rousing version of ' Old Robots Never Rust 107 SELF - AWARE CIRCUITS ...

  • Genre – Technology & Engineering

Chaos Bound

Author 2018-03-15

Chaos Bound

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Published: 2018-03-15

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

... The Cyberiad is a collection of cybernetic fairy tales written in a grotesque mode. His Master's Voice is a psychologically realistic novel that is arguably the best of Lem's serious fiction. Operating within different generic ...

  • Genre – Computers

The Turing Test

Author 2012-12-06

The Turing Test

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

... The Cyberiad Test defines intelligent behavior asthose thatare necessaryfor thesociety's survival.Thearbiter here, ismother nature. Accordingto Barresi,the TT is inferior to the Cyberiad Test because whatit can process about an entity's ...

  • Genre – Philosophy

Doctor Who: The Whoniverse

Author 2016-10-27

Doctor Who: The Whoniverse

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2016-10-27

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

... the Cyberiad and challenged the Cyber-Planner half of his fractured personality to a game of chess. Deep in this virtual realm, the two personalities engaged in a battle of wits for control of the Doctor's body. The Doctor, though, now ...

  • Genre – Performing Arts

The Cyberiad

Author 1976

The Cyberiad

Publisher:

Published: 1976

Type: eBOOK (PDF/ePub)

Trurl and Klaupacius are constructor robots who try to out-invent each other. They travel to the far corners of the cosmos to take on freelance problem-solving jobs, with dire consequences for their employers.

  • Genre – Science fiction, Polish