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| PROJECT OVERVIEW |
The "Virtual Science Lab" is based at the University of Virginia. It employs emerging software visualization tools to explain technologies affecting our daily lives. The project is directed by Professor John C. Bean. Funding is provided by the National Science Foundation CCLI, NIRT, MRSEC and NUE programs, and the University of Virginia. Additional support was provided by IBM and Discreet Corporations. |
| SOFTWARE TOOLS: |
Movies are created using "3D Studio MAX" (Discreet Division of Autodesk Inc.). Pages are composed using "Dreamweaver" (Macromedia Corporation), JavaScript and PHP. |
| PAGE CREDITS: |
The real MBE machine and this virtual reality page were developed by John C. Bean |
| LEARN MORE: |
The Technology and Physics of Molecular Beam Epitaxy, E.H.C. Parker Ed., Plenum Press (1985)
"Growth Techniques and Procedures" (chapter 1) in Germanium Silicon: Physics and Materials, R. Hull & J.C. Bean Editors, Academic Press (1999)
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Since January 2005, visitors have viewed 5,220,613 website pages and iPodcast files ( see details) |
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