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Wheeler, David L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
Computer operators using the technique of three-dimensional printing or rapid prototyping may soon be able to sculpt an object on the screen and within minutes, have a paper, plastic, or ceramic version of the object in hand. The process uses the principle that physical objects can be created in layers. (MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computers, Engineering, Higher Education