[Blindmath] Accessible materials

[Kevin Chao]

As far as computer textbooks, do you have access to Safari Online Books?
Most of their books are XML based, which render in HTML.
On 4/9/11, Lucas Radaelli <lucasradaelli at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
> I am Lucas from brazil, and I study computer science here.
>  My biggest problem is that I think I am the only blind person related
> with mathematics in a university course in my country. I may be wrong,
> but I have been searching others for 3 years and never found them.
>
> I was introduced to LaTeX in my first year by my computer teachers,
> which always try to  creat their materials in that format. So I just
> read the source code or convert into HTML, and I am able to read the
> notations of boolean algebra, algorithms counts, etc.
>
>
> The problem is that my math teachers don't use LaTeX. They just follow
> regular books, which you can find in the library of the university.
>
>  I had a lot of friends that recorded the books in audio formats for
> me, but now I am developing a project to turn the material accessible
> at all, for people who also wants to do the same course that I am
> doing.
>  Do you have any free material  or  paid, which is accessible, of
> calculus, linear algebra,  etc?
>
>
> Could be html, mathml, LaTeX source code. I am going to do a test in
> two years in order to  apply to a mastery, and I would like to have
> this kind of material to study what I have forgotten.
>  Talking about computer books, I also would like to know if there is
> any accessible source of computer science books. I started studying
> operational systens and networks, and I can't find something that is
> useful for me. My teachers are not writting their own materials in
> LaTex, they are using normal books.
>
>
> Thank you all, and sorry for my bad english.
>
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