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Museums Of Science - LoveToKnow 1911 (4575 words) |
 | Many of the national museums of continental Europe had their beginnings in collections privately acquired by monarchs, who, at a time when the modern sciences were in their infancy, entertained themselves by assembling objects which appealed to their love of the beautiful and the curious. |
 | The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, established in 1812, is the oldest society for the promotion of the natural sciences in the United States. |
 | The Carnegie Institute is a complex of institutions, consisting of a museum of art, a museum of science, and a school for the education of youth in the elements of technology. |
| 1891: Biography and Much More from Answers.com (8221 words) |
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 | Devoted primarily to graduate and undergraduate teaching and research in pure and applied science and engineering, it will change its name in 1920. |
 | Atlantic Ocean, July 13, 1921] presents a paper to the Academy of Science in which he describes his color photography method that uses a thick emulsion over a mercury surface (used as a reflector) that captures the incident waves of light. |