Virtual Reality and the Exploration of Cyberspace

ADVANCED PRAISE FOR...VIRTUAL REALITY & THE EXPLORATION OF CYBERSPACE. A new book by Francis Hamit. Here is what the experts in the field are saying... "The best kind of popular journalism in the service of technology...proves that technology doesn't have to be dull."--Dan Duncan, BIX Virtual Reality Conference Moderator. "Captures an historic moment in human evolution. This book provides the history & an overview of the field essential for the serious student. Easy to read & downright fun. I highly recommend this book."--Ben Delaney, Publisher CyberEdge Journal. "As an outsider to the field, I found VIRTUAL REALITY & THE EXPLORATION OF CYBERSPACE to be a wonderful guide to the people & companies that are driving this revolution in our world."--Vernor Vinge, Author of True Names & other science fiction classics. PREFACE by Dr. Jerry Pournelle, (BYTE columnist). This book is a general introduction to the field & is designed for the average reader. It uses a minimum of insider jargon & annoying acronyms while covering the history, basic technology, research programs, entrepreneurs, & the social, cultural & political issues associated with this new phenomenon. The book to read before reading other books on the subject.Hamit, Francis is the author of 'Virtual Reality and the Exploration of Cyberspace' with ISBN 9780672303616 and ISBN 0672303612.