Virtual Reality
Date Submitted: 09/30/2004 02:41:16
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 technology that is being tapped is that of
artificial reality, or "virtual reality" (VR).
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