Virtual Reality - What It Is And How It Works
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Imagine being able to point into the sky and fly. Or perhaps walk through
space and connect molecules together. These are some of the dreams that
have come with the invention of virtual reality. With the introduction of
computers, numerous applications have been enhanced or created. The newest
te ....
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.... very real applications for medical,
space, physical, chemical, and entertainment uses among other things.
In order to create this alternate reality, however, you need to find ways
to create the illusion of reality with a piece of machinery known as the
computer. This is done with several computer-user interfaces used to
simulate the senses. Among these, are stereoscopic glasses to make the
simulated world look real, a 3D auditory display to give depth to sound,
sensor lined gloves to s ....
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