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Collection of Physics Instruments
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Collection of Physics Instruments
Via Irnerio, 46, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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The Collection houses the instruments used for the experimental study of physics in the 19th and 20th centuries, which still have a fundamental scientific and historical value. Uncover the stories behind this collection, which includes instruments and documents that have been preserved by local scientific institutions in the last two centuries, but also new exhibits acquired in the last few years.
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The Collection houses the instruments used for the experimental study of physics in the 19th and 20th centuries, which still have a fundamental scientific and historical value. Uncover the stories behind this collection, which includes instruments and documents that have been preserved by local scientific institutions in the last two centuries, but also new exhibits acquired in the last few Read more...
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Sistema Museale di Ateneo – Unibo

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