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How does a touch screen work? / Leon Gray.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: High-tech sciencePublisher: New York, NY : Gareth Steven Publishing, 2014Edition: First editionDescription: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781482403893 (hardcover) :
Other title:
  • How does a touchscreen work
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 600 23
LOC classification:
  • T48 G73 2014
Awards:
  • A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Summary: A short history of touch screens follows the technology's development, from its first use at the CERN laboratory in Switzerland to its current ubiquity. Subsequent chapters discuss the benefits and different applications of touch screens, including more interactive gaming consoles and easier-to-operate medical equipment. Finally, a look to the future anticipates touch screens that can re-create the texture of objects they display and clothing that incorporates bendable screens.
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Junior Library Guild

A short history of touch screens follows the technology's development, from its first use at the CERN laboratory in Switzerland to its current ubiquity. Subsequent chapters discuss the benefits and different applications of touch screens, including more interactive gaming consoles and easier-to-operate medical equipment. Finally, a look to the future anticipates touch screens that can re-create the texture of objects they display and clothing that incorporates bendable screens.

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A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)