Temporary exhibitions
1994
The working model of the planetary clock that Lorenzo della Volpaia designed in 1510, which has been faithfully recreated from his workshop notebooks.
1994
A hands-on exhibition aiming to promote understanding of the scientific principles that regulate everyday life.
1993
This exhibition produced by the European Southern Observatory at La Silla, Chile, introduces visitors to the marvels of the universe.
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External related resources
1993
Simple and complex curves, their mathematical properties, and their application to science and technology as well as to everyday life.
1991
The history of the Accademia dei Lincei from its foundation in 1603 on the initiative of Prince Federico Cesi until its re-formation in 1946.
1991
The extraordinary achievements of Sienese artist/engineers who gave rise to technological research of great originality in the 15th century.
1990
The multifaceted world of handicraft from historical roots to its role in contemporary economy and culture.
1989
The transition from a philosophical analysis of brain functions to an anatomical physiological approach, up to the exciting developments of current research on the nervous system.
1988
This exhibition aims to promote recovery, cataloguing and restoration of scientific instruments since scientific evidence of great historical importance has been lost in the past due to the lack of this sort of care.