THE ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY AT THE PERM REGIONAL MUSEUM (1935)

Museums should deservedly play a significant role in shaping the scientific worldview of the new man. The achievements of museums in explicating the history of the development of our planet, as well as of our society, are well known. Yet there is one subject where the museum’s principal explicatory...

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Published inAvant-Garde Museology p. 249
Main Author V.I. KARMILOV
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published University of Minnesota Press 15.12.2015
Subjects
Applied arts
Applied philosophy
Applied sciences
Architectural elements
Architecture
Arts
Astronomical instrumentation
Astronomical objects
Astronomy
Auditoriums
Earths Moon
G stars
Interior spaces
Intermediate type stars
Natural satellites
Observational astronomy
Observational research
Philosophy
Philosophy of science
Physical sciences
Research methods
Rooms
Scientific method
Scientific observation
Selenology
Stars
Sun
Telescopes
Yellow dwarfs
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Summary:Museums should deservedly play a significant role in shaping the scientific worldview of the new man. The achievements of museums in explicating the history of the development of our planet, as well as of our society, are well known. Yet there is one subject where the museum’s principal explicatory tool—visual evidence—remains limited to drawings and diagrams: the origin and formation of the solar system. At the same time, whoever has passed through an exhibition on the history of Earth’s development and familiarized himself or herself with its scientific facts will naturally want to know: Where did the Earth
ISBN:0816699194
9780816699193