Stephen Wolfram Q&A, For Kids (and others) [February 5, 2021]
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
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Vr Head Sets - Do You Need a Hologram to Get the Perception of Depth?
Most of our perception of depth comes from the fact that we have a parallax. We're looking at an object from two different angles, and as we compare what the object looks like from those two slightly different angles, we're getting a sense of how far away the object is. And so if what we're trying to do is give us a sense of depth, we don't need a hologram. But for examplen in vr head sets, vuta reality head sets a, this is kind of what's done,. You're feeling sot of the image from a slightly different angle to each as as taken by a camera at a slightly diffrent angle to each eye
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