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From: u-jmolse%sunset.utah.edu@wasatch.UUCP (John M. Olsen)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: 3-D perceptual abilities
Keywords: TV 3-D graphic
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Date: 28 Jan 89 18:16:01 GMT
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In article <25652@sgi.SGI.COM> thant@horus.SGI.COM (Thant Tessman) writes:

>An excelent book on stereo is "Foundations of the Stereoscopic Cinema" by
>Lenny Lipton.  It mentions that stereo viewing devices don't work on about
>eight percent of the population.

>Thant Tessman	thant@sgi.com

Does it follow that this 8% also lacks depth perception under normal
conditions?  Say, driving down the freeway?  Now that's a spooky thought.

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