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English texts of the exhibition Génie des artisans. De l'atelier au laboratoire (pdf; 1.3M)
Those booklets give further information on the different topics presented in the Musée d'histoire des sciences. Paper versions are also available in the related rooms.
Observing the sky: A brief introduction to astronomy and presentation of instruments from the first Geneva Observatory (pdf; 2.2M)
Sun time: Description and use of the main types
of sundial exhibited at the Musée d'histoire des sciences of Geneva (pdf; 1.4M)
Revolution(s):
A brief history of celestial measurement told through some of the astronomical instruments in the Musée d’histoire des sciences of Geneva (pdf; 1.3M)
The skies of Mont Blanc: Following the traces of Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (1740-1799), pioneer of Alpine meteorology (pdf; 1.1M)
Through the looking glass; Once upon a time,
there was electricity.; The story of electricity told through the collection of instruments of the Musée d’histoire des sciences of Geneva (pdf; 3.3M)
The Pictet Cabinet: The art of teaching science through experiment (pdf; 1.8M)
Seeing the infinitely small:
Instruments at the Musée d'histoire des sciences
of Geneva trace the history of microscopy (pdf; 2.1M)
From foot to metre, from marc to kilo: The history of weights and measures illustrated by objects in the collections of the Musée d'histoire des sciences (pdf; 1.6M)
English texts of the exhibition Génie des artisans. De l'atelier au laboratoire (2013) (pdf; 1.3M)
English texts of the exhibition Les jeux sont faits ! hasard et probabilités (2012) (pdf, 200k)
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