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exploratorium
exploratorium, n. orig. U.S. (ɛksplɒrəˈtɔːrɪəm) [Blend of exploratory a. or exploration n. and -orium.] A museum or demonstration centre at which visitors have the opportunity to handle exhibits, perform pre-arranged experiments, etc. Cf. hands-on a.1 2.1971 Physics Today June 62/1 A novel experimen... Oxford English Dictionary
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Exploratorium
This "Library of Experiments" would become the core of the Exploratorium's exhibit collection and was the forerunner of the Exploratorium Cookbook, a manual Shows are also archived on the Exploratorium's website. wikipedia.org
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Exploratorium (film)
Exploratorium is a 1974 American short documentary film about the Exploratorium science museum in San Francisco, produced by Jon Boorstin. See also List of American films of 1974 References External links Watch Exploratorium at the Exploratorium website. 1974 films 1974 documentary films wikipedia.org
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Explore, Play, Discover: Websites & Activities | Exploratorium
Explore by Type. Activities. Explore our online resources for learning at home and low-cost, teacher-tested activities for the classroom and the curious. Watch Videos. Explore video and audio content produced by the Exploratorium. Exhibits. Browse our growing online collection of interactive exhibits.
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Membership | Exploratorium
To purchase or renew your membership, change your address, or request a membership brochure, please call Membership Services. The office is open seven days a week from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, with extended hours on Thursdays from 9:00 a.m to 8:00 p.m. Closed on holidays. 415.528.4321.
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Exploratorium: The Museum of Science, Art & Human Perception
More Than a Museum. Global Collaborations. Private Events. Solar Eclipses. Climate Science. Experience the Exploratorium. Let your curiosity roam free through hundreds of exhibits in our six spacious indoor and outdoor galleries at Pier 15, San Francisco.
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About Us | Exploratorium
Explainer Programs. Explainer programs share the same purpose: to enhance visitors' experience and to deepen the knowledge of the Explainers themselves. Located in San Francisco, California, the Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory exploring the world through science, art, and human perception. Learn about our unique institution here.
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Science Activities | Exploratorium
Science Activities. Explore our online resources for learning at home and low-cost, teacher-tested activities for the classroom and the curious. Filter & Sort.
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Light and Shadow Explorations | Exploratorium
Light and shadow are fundamental parts of the world around us, making this exploration space ideal for observation, careful noticing, and tinkering. Learners of all ages can be fascinated by the interplay of lights, shadows, reflections, and refractions. Explore prompts suggested on this page, make some discoveries, create art, and experiment ...
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Global Climate Change Explorer: Ice | Exploratorium
Ice reflects the Sun's energy better than than land or water. So with less ice, Earth absorbs more energy, and heats up faster. Many animal species rely on icy habitats to survive—polar bears, seals, foxes, wolves, and many others are threatened by global melting. Secrets in the Ice. Ice also holds secrets about Earth's climate history.
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Your Sense of Taste | Exploratorium
Many poisons are alkaloids, and the presence of receptors for the bitter taste at the back of the tongue may help to trigger the vomiting response. Approximately 80-90% of what we perceive as "taste" is in fact due to our sense of smell (think about how dull food tastes when you have a head cold or a stuffy nose).
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Afterimage: Perception & Light Science Activity | Exploratorium
You see because light enters your eyes and produces chemical changes in the retina, the light-sensitive lining at the back of your eye. Prolonged stimulation by a bright image (here, the light source) desensitizes part of the retina. When you look at the blank wall, light reflecting from the wall shines onto your retina. ...
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Pupil: Light, Perception & Life Science Activity | Exploratorium
The pupil is an opening that lets light into your eye. Since most of the light entering your eye does not escape, your pupil appears black. In dim light, your pupil expands to allow more light to enter your eye. In bright light, it contracts. Your pupil can range in diameter from 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) to more than 1/3 inch (8 mm). ...
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Photosynthetic Floatation | Exploratorium
In photosynthesis, plants use energy from the sun, water, and carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the air to store carbon and energy in the form of glucose molecules. Oxygen gas (O 2) is a byproduct of this reaction. Oxygen production by photosynthetic organisms explains why earth has an oxygen-rich atmosphere.
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Your Age on Other Worlds | Exploratorium
To Do and Notice. Fill in your birthdate below in the space indicated. (Note you must enter the year as a 4-digit number!) Click on the "Calculate" button. Notice that your age on other worlds will automatically fill in. Notice that Your age is different on the different worlds. Notice that your age in "days" varies wildly.
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