ヴォルフガング・フォン・ケンペレン
Vajda Pál (1994 – 2006): Nagy magyar feltalálók. Bp., 1958.; Papp János: Kempelen Farkas.
Magyar tudóslexikon. Főszerk. Nagy Ferenc. Bp., 1997.
Homer Dudley (1896 – 1987) and Tamás H. Tarnóczy (1915 – 2007). The Speaking Machine of Wolfgang von Kempelen. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, March 1950, Volume 22, Issue 2, pp. 151-166.
Robert Löhr, "The Chess Machine" (Penguin Press, 2007) is a novel about Kempelen and his chess-playing hoax. Translated from the German by Anthea Bell.