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Virtual Reality Book
Peachpit Press recently released Silicon Mirage: The Art and Science of Virtual Reality by Steven Aukstakalnis and David Blatner. Silicon Mirage discusses human perception, the design of current head-mounted displays, 3-D sound, and tactile/force feedback devices. The book also covers existing end-use applications of virtual reality in various industries including entertainment, aerospace, education, medicine, archi- tecture, and the arts. Social considerations and human factors of virtual reality are also discussed. $18. For information, contact Peachpit Press Inc., 2414 Sixth St., Berkeley, CA 94710; (510) 548-4393.
