[Blindmath] Accessible materials

[Lucas Radaelli]

Don't know what books are these ones... where can I find more
information about that?


2011/4/10, Kevin Chao <kevinchao89 at gmail.com>:
> 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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