[NFB-Science] Physics/Quantum physics books

[agni]

Hi Andrew,

A good start is a website called Learning Ally where you can get books. I've used it through all my schooling and I use it now. Good luck finding what you're looking for! 

-Ken  


> On August 1, 2020 at 6:25 PM Larry Wayland via NFB-Science <nfb-science at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello Andrew:
> My situation sounds similar to yours. I have always been interested in
> physics and quantum physics as well but was unable to major in it in
> college.  Over the years I have done a lot of reading on my own. I have
> found some pretty good books from the library for the blind and the best
> ones I have found is from Book Share.  Of course I have also done a lot of
> research on the internet as well.  I subscribe to a free newsletter,"
> Science Daley".  The newsletter is made up of papers written by scientist
> reporting on their research.  There is a lot of news in it reporting on
> physics and quantum physics.  Sometimes I find their papers very
> interesting.
> I hope this helps.
> Larry
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFB-Science [mailto:nfb-science-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Andrew Harmon via NFB-Science
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> Cc: Andrew Harmon <andrewjharmon at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NFB-Science] Physics/Quantam physics books
> 
> Hello all
> I am very new to this division, so apologies if this is a "DUUUH!!!"
> type question.
> 
> I am someone who's always been curious about physics in general and quantam
> physics in specific, but was unable to study physics during my college years
> for a myriad of reasons which don't need going into.
> Sadly this means I have been limited to wikipedia and google searching.
> 
> What are some good books to get someone who wants to get serious about this
> without being able to go "back" to college? Any good places to look online?
> 
> I ask because some sites I've found - which sadly I can't recall - had math
> as pictures which JAWS either couldn't recognize beyond "graphic no. XYZABC"
> or could not properly OCR for some reason. Any suggestions on places where I
> can actually read the math either with a screen-reader or can easily
> copy/paste would be infinitely appreciated!
> 
> Again, thanks in advance for any and all assistance and I hope this finds
> you all doing well in 2020!
> 
> Sincerely
> 
> Andrew Harmon
> 
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