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Arthur Anderson <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 2 Dec 1995 21:32:25 GMT
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David Haberstich ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
: Thanks to Arthur Anderson for a thoughtful note. However, I wonder if
: there a ren't some semantic problems over this real museum/virtual
: museum issue. He mentions using WWW to "exhibit" things that don't
: involve "real" artifacts, such as the principle of "torque." It seems to

I was hinting at well developed virtual reality; with gloves that allow a
sense of virtual touch. In other words, feeling differences of angular
momentum as some real-hands-on exhibits do today. This is obviously more
sophisticated than a common web page, but maybe I could have explained
this better. Sorry for the confusion.
                                        - Arthur

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