Science and Mechanics

Magazine

Accession Number: 2001.51

Subtitle: The Magazine That Shows You How

Summary/Description: This issue contains an article on page 66 titled "Talking Pencil for the Blind," which describes a reading device developed by RCA Laboratories. The device scans print, records the impulses on magnetic tape, and reproduces the sound of each letter through a loudspeaker. Includes 2 photographs and 1 diagram. Front paper cover is partially detached from spine at lower left corner; pages have yellowed. The Magazine That Shows You How

Publisher: Science and Mechanics Publishing Company

Publisher Place: Chicago

Publish Date: Jun-49

Subjects: Assistive technology Reading devices

Physical Description: 9 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 1/2 in. Vol. 20, no. 3