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Adler planetarium and astronomy museum / chicago

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum in Chicago is a public building and a research institution. It aims to educate schoolchildren about...
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American Museum of natural history

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The museum's collections, exhibitions, research centres, education programmes, and some of the 32 million specimens and artifacts, in the field of...
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Biblioteca Philosophica Hermetica / J.R Ritman Library

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: This is the home page for the J.R. Ritman Library (Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica) in Amsterdam. The library houses a collection of materials...
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Canada science and technology Museum

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The CN Images of Canada Gallery is an online exhibition produced by the Canada Science and Technology Museum. The display is divided into ten...
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College of physicians of Philadelphia

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia 'advances the cause of health, and upholds the ideals and heritage of medicine'. The College's website...
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Computer History Museum

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The Computer History Museum is a visitor attraction, archive and deposit centre for the history of computing and computer culture, based in...
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Digital Clendening

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Status: Public
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Description: The Digital Clendening site is published by the Clendening History of Medicine Library and Museum, part of the University of Kansas Medical Center....
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Dittrick Medical History center

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: This website provides information on the Dittrick Medical History Center (Cleveland, Ohio) and its collections of 60,000 rare books, 60,000 museum...
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Galaxy of Knowledge (Smithsonian Institution)

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: Gateway to Smithsonian Institution's collections , Washington, D.C. "Today, the Smithsonian Libraries participates in the advancement of...
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Historical Scientific Instrument Gallery

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The Historical Scientific Instrument Gallery website, hosted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, displays images of and information about the...
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History of medicine / Duke University Medical Center Library

Duke University
Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The site provides an introduction to the 20,000 monographs, 4,000 manuscripts, as well as medical instruments, photographs and illustrations housed...
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Institute and Museum of History of Science, Florence

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The Institute and Museum of the History of Science in Florence maintains this extensive website, available in both English and Italian. The site...
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LEMUR (Learning with Museum Resources)

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Status: Public
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Description: The LEMUR (Learning with Museum Resources) project will bring together important museum objects from the University of Aberdeen's Marischal Museum...
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Marian Koshland Science Museum (National Academy of Sciences)

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The Marian Koshland Science Museum features state-of-the-art exhibits that present the complexities of science in an engaging and accessible way to...
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MIT Museum

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The MIT Museum collects, preserves, and exhibits materials which serve as a resource for the study and interpretation of the intellectual,...
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Musee des arts et metiers / CNAM

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Status: Public
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Description: http://www.arts-et-metiers.net/magic.php?P=191&lang=fra&flash=f Follow the link "collections", then go to video selection...
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Museum Boerhaave

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The website of the Museum Boerhaave for the history of science and medicine at Leiden offer a useful resource for searching for primary materials...
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Museum d'histoire naturelle

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: A scientific institution and a public service dedicated to research and diffusion of knowledge. The museum has 5 missions that rule its activities...
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Museum of physics / coimbra portugal

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The Physics Museum of the University of Coimbra in Portugal houses a collection of scientific and didactic instruments from the 18th and 19th...
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Museum of Science, Boston

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: This site looks at science & technology in the news, including leading edge research & exploration. The web-goer learns about the fats of...
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Museum of the History of Science, Oxford University

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The Museum of the History of Science, which reopened in 2001 following a three-year refurbishment, effectively serves as a centre for History of...
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National Cryptologic Museum (US)

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Status: Public
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Description: The National Cryptologic Museum holds a large collection of machines, books, and other artifacts relating to cryptography and code-breaking....
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: The National Museum of Civil War Medicine website provides general information on the Museum, together with a brief overview of the various aspects...
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National Museum of science and Technology / Milano, Italie

Type: Website
Status: Public
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Description: Some information is avialble only in Italian, but much useful information is available in English. This is the very sophisticated site of the...
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Palais de la decouverte

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Status: Public
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Description: See the video selection (in french : Le coin des videos)
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Physics Laboratory and Museum of Scientific Instruments at the University of Urbino

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Description: Urbino University's Physics Laboratory and Museum of Scientific Instruments holds several collections containing over a thousand objects in total....
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Royal Obsevatory / Greenwich

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Status: Public
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Description: The Royal Observatory and the National Maritime Museum have teamed together to create this comprehensive site. To increase accessibility to both...
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