Cyberspace : first steps / edited by Michael Benedikt.

Other author Benedikt, Michael.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1991.
DescriptionVIII, 436 s. : illustrations
Subjects

Contents Academy leader -- Old rituals for new space -- Mind is a leaking rainbow -- The erotic onthology of cyberspace -- Will the real body please stand up -- Cyberspace -- Liquid architecture in cyberspace -- Giving meaning to place -- The lessons of Lucasfilm's habitat -- Collaborative engines for multiparticipant cyberspaces -- Notes on the structure of cyberspace and the ballistic actors model -- Virtual words -- Corporate virtual workspace -- Making reality
Abstract Focuses on the theoretical and conceptual issues involved in the design, use and effects of virtual environments, offering fictions, predictions and proposals. Contributors also discuss the philosophical basis and communication principles for cyberspace ("virtual reality").
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Issued in other formOnline version: Cyberspace. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1991
LCCN 91027372
ISBN0262521776 (h.)
ISBN9780262521772 (h.)
ISBN026202327X
ISBN9780262023276

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QC173.59.S65 C93 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold