Java 3D API, is an exciting new part of the suite JavaMedia API, enabling the manufacture of three-dimensional graphics applications and Internet-based 3D applets. In addition, in line with Java's "write once, run anywhere" vision, applications written using Java 3D can run on multiple platforms and system and adapted for use on the Internet. This book is the definitive Java 3D API specification, providing authoritative and detailed descriptions of each element of the API. Offering informative overview of Java 3D, comprehensive instructions for "scene graph" definition and construction, and detailed explanations of the Java 3D View Model, an innovative model that allows applications to be displayed on various devices.