The educational value of an information-rich virtual environment

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 317-331

  Bowman, Doug A ^c   Hodges, Larry F ^c   Allison, Don ^a   Wineman, Jean ^b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0041031729     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105474699566251     Document Type: Article

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