[BlindMath] BlindMath Digest, Vol 131, Issue 10

[Amanda Lacy]

Emacspeak has a math navigator that you can use to explore equations 
that were written in LaTeX. I'll say more after I experiment with it.

There is also latex-access which converts LaTeX to Nemeth.
On 06/15/2017 07:57 AM, tolga karatas via BlindMath wrote:
> William,
>
> As far as I know, if you use Jaws Screen reader; their is a special
> ELOQ.SBL File which will enable you to read some algebraic expressions
> using Jaws. that is if you use it;
>
> As for your other questions; i'm not sure, but maybe someone on the
> list can answer those for you?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tolga.
>
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>>     1. Seeking Resources to Self-Study Math for Programming
>>        (William Nutt)
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>> Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2017 22:40:20 -0500
>> From: William Nutt <williamdnutt at gmail.com>
>> To: blindmath at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [BlindMath] Seeking Resources to Self-Study Math for
>> 	Programming
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>> I am planning to change careers to programming and eventually hope to
>> return to grad school for a MS in Computer Science. It has been a long
>> time since I did any math. In high school I went through Algebra II
>> using braille, and in college I took statistics. I never explored math
>> using my computer during this time.
>>
>> Since I want to study artificial intelligence, I need to brush up on
>> pre-calculus and learn calculus, linear algebra, and discrete
>> mathematics. I need to do this through self-study and do not have
>> access to braille output. My primary computer uses NVDA, and I have
>> access to a Mac with Voiceover as well.
>>
>> I would appreciate answers to the following questions, since I do not
>> know how best to proceed.
>>
>> 1. What do I need to learn so that I can embark on this self-study?
>> Should I learn LaTex or any other frameworks?
>>
>> 2. Where are the best places to learn this information?
>>
>> 3. Are there any other tools or tutorials I should be aware of? Has
>> someone laid out a roadmap for this kind of project before?
>>
>> 4. What accessible resources do people recommend for learning math for
>> computer science? What are the best ways to maximize accessibility
>> with NVDA and Voiceover?
>>
>> Thank You in Advance,
>> William Nutt
>>
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