About this title: The authors delve beneath the surface of existing virtual reality technologies and into the latest issues such as force and tactile displays. Using an engineering perspective, they describe the development of tools, the operating software and the applications for which they are intended. The text contains charts comparing the trade-offs between different techniques and the features of various products, including off-the-shelf devices.
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Illustrated Hardcover
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780471086321ISBN:0471086320
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "This in-depth review of the current virtual reality technology and its applications, provides a detailed analysis of the engineering, scientific, and functional aspects of virtual reality systems and the fundamentals of VR modeling and programming. VIRTUAL REALITY TECHNOLOGY contains an exhaustive list of present and future VR applications in diverse fields, including medicine, entertainment, manufacturing, robotics, the military, and others. " This book ... read more
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Edition: 2nd edition
Binding: Hardback CD-ROM
Publisher: Wiley New York
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780471360896ISBN:0471360899
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK CD-ROM. 261 by 183 mm. A groundbreaking virtual reality textbook is now even better virtual reality is a very powerful and compelling computer application by which humans can interface and interact with computer-generated environments in a way that mimics real life and engages all the senses. although its most widely known application is in the entertainment industry, the real promise of virtual reality lies in such fields as medicine, engineering, oil exploration and the ... read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1994. Hardcover. 1 Ed. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780471360896ISBN:0471360899
Description: New. A groundbreaking Virtual Reality textbook is now even better Virtual reality is a very powerful and compelling computer application by which humans interact with computer-generated environments in a way that mimics real life and engages various senses. read more
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