History
- VR can be viewed as an evolution of simulator technology
- 1950s 'Sensorama' - an "Experience Theatre" (Morton Heilig)
- "The Ultimate Display", Ivan Sutherland, 1965
- "Artificial Reality", Myron Kreuger, e.g. "Critter"
- 1985: Two major events
- Krueger, "Videoplace"
- NASA/Ames, world's first 'affordable' stereoscopic
head-mounted display
- VPL, Jaron Lanier, "Virtual Reality".
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