How to Build an Android: The True Story of Philip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection

Dufty, David F.

Published by Picador / Henry Holt New York 2013

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1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo 272pp., b/w plates, The stranger-than-fiction story of the ingenious creation and loss of an artificially intelligent android of science-fiction writer Philip K. Dick; In late January 2006, a young robotocist on the way to Google headquarters lost an overnight bag on a flight somewhere between Dallas and Las Vegas. David F. Dufty is a senior research officer at the Australian Bureau of Statistics. He worked closely with the team of scientists who created it.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Build an Android: The True Story of Philip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection
• Publisher: Picador / Henry Holt New York 2013
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition