Creating genetic applications for informal science learning in multi-user virtual environments

Journal of Network and Computer Applications

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 295-308

  Maher, Christopher ^a   Corbit, Margaret ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; GAME THEORY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; USER INTERFACES;

GAMING TECHNOLOGY; INFORMAL SCIENCE LEARNING; INTERACTIVE INTERFACE; MULTIUSER VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0036818429     PISSN: 10848045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jnca.2002.0136     Document Type: Article

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