Physics Museum
Welcome to
THE PHYSICS MUSEUM AT
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND
The Physics Museum is situated on the ground floor of the Parnell Building (7) of the St Lucia Campus. It is open 1-2pm on Thursdays during teaching weeks.
Internal Links- Introduction
- A Tour of the Museum
- The
Tools of Science :
A series of meetings hosted by The Physics Museum For students, scientists, engineers, historians of science and technology, teachers, collectors, and all those fascinated by old scientific instruments.
- A look in the Storeroom
- The Catalogue of the Museum
- The Physics Museum Library
- UQ Physics 1910 - 1970 (pdf, 3Mb)
- The Pitch Drop Experiment
- The Pitch
Drop Live!
- Skeleton clock collection
- Robert Hawthorne Slide Rule and Manual
- Synchronome Electrical Company of Australia
External Links
- Australian University Museums On-Line (searchable database of scientific instruments)
- Institute and Museum of History of Science, Florence, Italy
- Museum of the History of Science, Oxford
- The Museum of HP Calculators
- Whipple Museum of the History of Science
- University of Vermont Physics Museum
- Robert A. Paselk Scientific Instrument Museum
- Thomas Greenslade, Kenyon College
- University of Nebraska Historical scientific Instrument Gallery
- Transylvania University Philosophical Apparatus Collection
- Other on-line museums
- Museums resources - directory of Museums relates websites.
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