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==History== The precursor to a 3D display was created by [[Sir Charles Wheatstone]] in 1832.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Holliman |first1=Nicolas S. |last2=Dodgson |first2=Neil A. |last3=Favalora |first3=Gregg E. |last4=Pockett |first4=Lachlan |title=Three-Dimensional Displays: A Review and Applications Analysis |journal=IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting |date=June 2011 |volume=57 |issue=2 |pages=362β371 |doi=10.1109/TBC.2011.2130930 |url=https://dept-info.labri.fr/~desbarat/PER/sujets/Myriam-article.pdf}}</ref> It was a stereoscope that had rudimentary ability for representing depth. [[Ivan Sutherland]] developed the first head-mounted display that could show 3D computer graphics.<ref name="j032">{{cite web | title=The Remarkable Ivan Sutherland | website=CHM | date=2023-02-21 | url=https://computerhistory.org/blog/the-remarkable-ivan-sutherland/ | access-date=2025-04-20}}</ref><ref name="w673">{{cite web | last=Conferences | first=SIGGRAPH | title=VR @ 50: Ivan Sutherland's 1968 Head-Mounted 3D Display System | website=ACM SIGGRAPH Blog | date=2018-08-14 | url=https://blog.siggraph.org/2018/08/vr-at-50-celebrating-ivan-sutherland.html/ | access-date=2025-04-20}}</ref>
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