Idea colliders : the future of science museums /

"An exploration of where the science museum is headed in the 21st century--from the traditional curiosity exposition of 19th century to contemporary hybrid/interactive models"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gorman, Michael John (Author)
Published: The MIT Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: MetaLABprojects
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Summary: "An exploration of where the science museum is headed in the 21st century--from the traditional curiosity exposition of 19th century to contemporary hybrid/interactive models"--
Carrier Form: xi, 162 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780262539241
0262539241
Index Number: Q105
CLC: N28
Call Number: N28/G671
Contents: The edge effect -- Three tales from the future -- Rise of the hybrids -- Safe sex in the academic realm : the science gallery experiment -- Windows : ten shifts : redefining cultural institutions -- The biological turn -- Piercing the filter bubble : science museums and social capital -- From incubators to ventilators.