Thursday, July 6, 2017

2nd HoloLens Project




One of our Programmer / Analysts, Adam Wilson, created the Geiger–Marsden Experiment learning application in Unity. This series of experiments by which scientists discovered that every atom contains a nucleus where its positive charge and most of its mass are concentrated.This application came about to update an older version that was out of date and unusable in most browsers. In the researching the experiment to create a more realistic looking environment to better represent what a student might actually see in the real world. It reveals that the same concept that was being used but new technology has changed how the experiment is being conducted. Converting the webGL version to work with the Hololens wasn't a big stretch and helped show capabilities of the divides.