Three-dimensional internet developments

BT Technology Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 179-193

  Crossley, M ^a,b   Davies, N J ^a,c,d,e   Taylor Hendry, R J ^f,g   McGrath, A J ^g,h,i  

^a BT Group   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^e Primary Health Care Specialist Group   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

^h GLASGOW SCHOOL OF ART   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; USER INTERFACES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

SHARED INFORMATION GARDEN; VIRTUAL REALITY MODELLING LANGUAGE (VRML);

WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 0031119121     PISSN: 13583948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018657329207     Document Type: Article

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