The book "Three-Dimensional Television" offers a comprehensive analysis of the advancements in optical technology and computing power that are driving the development of lifelike 3D television. It highlights the diverse applications of 3DTV that extend beyond the entertainment industry, encompassing areas such as education, scientific research, industry, and medicine. The various chapters of the book cover all phases of a 3DTV system, including capture, representation, encoding, transmission, and display. Special attention is given to autostereoscopic techniques that do not require special glasses, as well as holographic approaches that have the potential to produce the most realistic three-dimensional images. The book is aimed at professionals and researchers working with 3DTV technologies, as well as those involved in related fields such as multimedia, computer games, virtual reality, medical imaging, and scientific simulation.