6 days ago · The history of this technological development, and the social context in which it took place, is the subject of this article.

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4 days ago · Following establishment of the Nevada Test Site by the federal government in the 1950s, a complex of research and development enterprises, mainly in the aerospace, civil …

Donner Pass, pass, in the Sierra Nevada of northern California, U.S., that is the most important transmontane route (rail and highway) connecting San Francisco with Reno, Nevada. Rising to …

virtual reality, Use of computer modeling and simulation to enable a person to interact with an artificial three-dimensional visual or other sensory environment.

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Dec 30, 2025 · The University of Nevada originally was established at Elko in 1874 as a land-grant college; 11 years later it was moved to Reno. In 1951 an extension branch was …