| Description |
1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Lucent library of science and technology |
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Gale virtual reference library
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Lucent library of science and technology.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword -- Introduction -- Walking onto the holodeck -- Airplanes to arcades: the development of virtual reality -- Goggles, gloves, and caves: the technology of virtual reality -- The virtual classroom: virtual reality in training and education -- Custom-made worlds: virtual reality in science and business -- Arcades to avatars: virtual reality in art and entertainment -- Which world is real? the future of virtual reality -- Notes -- Glossary -- For further reading -- Works consulted -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the author. |
| Summary |
Discusses the history of virtual reality, its uses, and the impact it has made on society. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 10.6 4.0 83588. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Virtual reality.
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| Added Author |
Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Virtual reality. Detroit, Mich. : Lucent Books, c2005 1590181077 |
| ISBN |
9781590189252 (electronic book) |
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1590189256 (electronic book) |
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1590181077 |
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