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Virtual Reality and the

Built Environment

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Virtual Reality and

the Built

Environment

Jennifer Whyte

Architectural Press

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

Whyte, Jennifer

Virtual reality and the built environment

1. Virtual reality in architecture

I. Title

720.2'856

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ISBN 0 7506 5372 8

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