Format:
1 online resource (viii, 279 pages)
ISBN:
9781315887555
,
9781134521593
,
9781134521661
,
9781134521739
Content:
1. Introduction : historical and philosophical background -- 2. Cognitive neuroscience of touch -- 3. The haptic perception of objects and their properties -- 4. Illusions -- 5. Intermodal relations -- 6. Development of haptic perception over the life span -- 7. Blindness : general introduction: pattern perception, imagery, spatial orientation, and mobility -- 8. Picture perception and blind people -- 9. Braille and new technology -- 10. Haptics in learning reading, handwriting, and mathematics -- 11. Tactile interfaces and applications -- 12. General conclusions : implications of current research for theory and applications.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781848729452
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781848726536
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781848729452
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315887555
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