| #5863192 in Books | 2004-09-02 | Original language:English | 8.75 x6.00 x.75l, | File type: PDF | 294 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Virtuality|By Moxy|Like the Rush song of the same title -- Virtuality -- this book is an excellent overview of the worlds you can create armed with the imagination and a little technology.|About the Author|
Jean-Claude Heudin is a professor at the International Institute of Multimedia of Leonardo da Vinci University, Paris.
This interdisciplinary volume aims to provoke a new understanding of the important role that computer-generated "virtual worlds" will play in domains such as science, business, computer games, education, training, and simulation. It introduces virtual worlds as a field, and reviews its historical roots, its goals, and its methodological approaches. Virtual worlds enable the study of a wide variety of "what if" questions relevant to our understanding of the world aro...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Virtual Worlds: Synthetic Universes, Digital Life, And Complexity (New England Complex Systems Institute Series on Complexity) | Jean-claude Heudin. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
