Rebuilding a 1,000-Year-Old Humanoid Robot | History Remade with Sabrina

Описание: Al-Jazari, one of the greatest inventors during the Golden Age of Islam, developed concepts crucial to devices we still use today. In this episode, Sabrina recreates Al-Jazari's drumming automaton - or drumming robot!

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Chapters
00:00 1206 Humanoid Drumming Robot
02:46 Step One Designing The Wooden Drummer
05:04 Step Two Building A Water Powered Motor
09:56 Step Three Creating Cams For Programmable Motion
14:25 Step Four Bringing The Robot To Life With Music

CREDITS

Executive Producer
Sabrina Cruz
Melissa Fernandes
Taha Khan

Producer
Molly Williams
Researcher
Chloë Binderup

Craft Engineer
Jade Codinera
Writer
Sabrina Cruz

Host
Sabrina Cruz

Director
Melissa Fernandes

B-Cam / DIT
River Shepperd

Sound
Edison Dietrich

Production Assistant
Gabrielle Augustin

Story Editor
Stephanie Castillo

Editor
Chase Madsen

Animators
Krisztina Varga
Olivér Varga

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Sarah Walker
Brian Huffman

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VP, Brand Creative, History
Matt Neary

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