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Virtual to reality

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Virtual reality is being used to achieve a faithful reconstruction of the die Frauenkirche in Dresden, Germany. Engineers consulted old photographs and the original architectural plans to create three-dimensional models using IBM RS/6000 workstations and computer-aided design technology.

Author: Smith, Gina
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
Remodeling and renovation, Dresden, Germany, Religious buildings, Churches, Church buildings

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Cyber thugs

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The Glock 3 is a Web site which features gang-related activities is perceived to cause serious law enforcement and social problems. The police cannot do anything about it since the Internet is largely protected under the First Amendment.

Author: Smith, Gina
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
Social aspects, Web sites (World Wide Web), Information services, Web sites, Gangs

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Living in the virtual world: phase one

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Worlds Chat is a popular World Wide Web site in the Internet. The virtual world endows users with an animated body and a first-person view of the environment as they interact with fellow Internet users.

Author: Smith, Gina
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1995
Evaluation, World Wide Web

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Subjects list: Usage, Virtual reality, Internet
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