Embodiment and Interface

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Embodiment and Interface. / Gregersen, Andreas Lindegaard; Grodal, Torben Kragh.

The video game theory reader 2. red. / Bernard Perron; Mark Wollf. New York : Routledge, 2008. s. 65-83.

Publikation: Bidrag til bog/antologi/rapport › Bidrag til bog/antologi › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

Harvard

Gregersen, AL & Grodal, TK 2008, Embodiment and Interface. i B Perron & M Wollf (red), The video game theory reader 2. Routledge, New York, s. 65-83.

APA

Gregersen, A. L., & Grodal, T. K. (2008). Embodiment and Interface. I B. Perron, & M. Wollf (red.), The video game theory reader 2 (s. 65-83). Routledge.

Vancouver

Gregersen AL, Grodal TK. Embodiment and Interface. I Perron B, Wollf M, red., The video game theory reader 2. New York: Routledge. 2008. s. 65-83

Author

Gregersen, Andreas Lindegaard ; Grodal, Torben Kragh. / Embodiment and Interface. The video game theory reader 2. red. / Bernard Perron ; Mark Wollf. New York : Routledge, 2008. s. 65-83

Bibtex

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