Isbn: 9780243497218 - report of the proceedings of the conference on "nine-dot braille": june 19, 1964 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development and significance of the "Nine-Dot Braille" code within the broader context of braille systems. The author, a key figure in the creation of the code, traces its origins from a need to expand the expressive capacity of braille for technical and scientific purposes. The discussion delves into the challenges of increasing the number of possible contractions while preserving readability and minimizing perceptual confusions. The author examines various spacing configurations and the trade-offs between space economy and legibility. Beyond its technical considerations, the book explores the potential of "Nine-Dot Braille" to enhance communication and promote literacy among blind and visually impaired individuals. It emphasizes the collaborative efforts of researchers, educators, and users in shaping the evolution of braille codes. The book concludes by highlighting the significance of "Nine-Dot Braille" as a testament to the enduring quest for accessible and inclusive communication systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…