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Tactile Math

by

Stewart Dickson

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Creating tactile captions in three-dimensional computer-aided design and manufac turing, Rapid Prototyping Journal, Volume 11 Issue 5 2005

Creating Tactile Captions in Three-Dimensional Computer-Aided Design Proceedings of the California State University at Northridge Technology and Persons With Disabilities Conference 2004.

Tactile Mathematics, a paper presented at an International Colloquium on Art and Mathematics in Maubeuge, Northern France on September 22, 2000.

The Tactilization of Cyberspace, a lecture with slides presented to INTERSCULPT'99.

A stereolithograph of a Hyperbolic Paraboloid annotated in DotsPlus mathematical Braille.

Hyperbolic Paraboloid rendered in Stereolithography with tactile captions
 applied to the surfaces in CAD

Braille-Annotated Tactile Models In-The-Round of Three-Dimensional Mathematical Figures

Braille-Annotated Tactile Conic Sections

Bernard Morin with models of the Optiverse during an International Colloquium on Art and Mathematics in Maubeuge, Northern France on September 22, 2000.

Bernard Morin with an Optiverse sculpture (Photo by John Sullivan, UIUC)

The Tactile Optiverse

Feel-U-Feel-Me


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