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Real-world relativity: image-based special relativistic visualization
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Proceedings of the conference on Visualization '00 table of contents
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Pages: 303 - 310  
Year of Publication: 2000
ISBN:1-58113-309-X
Authors
Daniel Weiskopf  Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Section Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Tübingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 10, D-72076, Tübingen, Germany
Daniel Kobras  Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Section Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Tübingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 10, D-72076, Tübingen, Germany
Hanns Ruder  Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Section Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Tübingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 10, D-72076, Tübingen, Germany
Sponsors
IEEE-CS\TCVCG : TC on Visualization and Computer Graphics
SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques
Publisher
IEEE Computer Society Press  Los Alamitos, CA, USA
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