TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grady,Sean M.
TI  - Virtual reality: simulating and enhancing the world with computers 
SN  - 0816046867
AV  - QA76.9 .H85G71 2003
PY  - 2003///
CY  - New York
PB  - Facts On File
KW  - Human-computer interaction
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Virtual reality
KW  - Computer simulation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-214) and index; A quick tour of VR -- Creating practical computers -- Developing better interfaces -- Precursors to VR -- A new view of data -- A new course for indoor flight training -- Mimicking reality -- Reality simulators: supercomputers to PCs -- Graphics: polygons and perspectives -- Displays: looking and listening in VR -- Manipulators: gloves, wands and trackers -- The larger view: caves, walls and desks -- VR as a research tool -- VR as a training tool -- VR as a teaching tool -- VR as a design tool -- VR as a healing tool -- The world of VR business -- Drawbacks to VR -- Virtual philosophy -- VR's future
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0709/2002004380.html
ER  -