Historical Scientific Instruments in Contemporary Education

Historical Scientific Instruments in Contemporary Education
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9789004499676
ISBN-13 : 9004499679
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Download or read book Historical Scientific Instruments in Contemporary Education written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-11-15 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When science’s “black boxes” are pried open, its workings become accessible. Like time-travellers into history but grounded in today’s cultures, learners interact directly with authentic instruments and replicas. Chapters describe educational experiences sparked through collaborations interrelating museum, school and university.


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