{"product_id":"virtual-reality-howard-rheingold-9780671778972","title":"Virtual Reality: The Revolutionary Technology of Computer-Generated Artificial Worlds-And How It Promises to Transform Society","description":"Imagine being able to \"walk\" into your computer and interact with any program you create. It sounds like science fiction, but it's science fact. Surgeons now rehearse operations on computer-generated \"virtual\" patients, and architects \"walk through\" virtual buildings while the actual structures are still in blueprints. In \u003ci\u003eVirtual Reality\u003c\/i\u003e, Howard Rheingold takes us to the front lines of this revolutionary new technology that creates computer-generated worlds complete with the sensations of touch and motion, and explores its impact on everything from entertainment to particle physics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Howard Rheingold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0671778978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780671778972\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 6.32w x 1.05d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/1992","brand":"Howard Rheingold","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987350651135,"sku":"9780671778972","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b6087a09-3594-42a4-a882-93e6be2c74fc.jpg?v=1683288465","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/virtual-reality-howard-rheingold-9780671778972","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}