• DocumentCode
    769679
  • Title

    International science and technology museums. I

  • Author

    Bell, T.E.

  • Volume
    33
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    4/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    39
  • Abstract
    Volunteer electrical engineers outside the United States and their children find museums in their countries fun, serious, and varied in the ways they try to educate budding engineers. This paper presents reviews of 20 museums in eight nations. General observations are given on the exhibits, admission fees, hands-on demonstrations, and how conducive the museums were to learning
  • Keywords
    engineering education; humanities; admission fees; exhibits; hands-on demonstrations; international science museums; international technology museum; learning; Australia; Coils; Computer displays; Engineering management; Internet; Natural languages; Power engineering and energy; Solid state circuits; Sparks; Technology management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/6.486633
  • Filename
    486633