History of Science Museum
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Discover Islamic instruments from the Middle Ages, Einstein's blackboard and the first cultures of the life-saving antibiotic Penicillin under one roof. Open online while doors temporarily closed. This unrivalled collection of early scientific instruments is housed in the world's oldest public purpose-built museum building, the Old Ashmolean. See Islamic instruments from the Middle Ages, Einstein's blackboard and the first cultures of the life-saving antibiotic Penicillin under one roof. Read more
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2015-02-24
One of the best places that I visited in Oxford. The museum is amazing, full of history, ancient devices as a the first calculators, clocks, Armillary...
One of the best places that I visited in Oxford. The museum is amazing, full of history, ancient devices as a the first calculators, clocks, Armillary...
2015-07-12
By far the best museum I've ever been to. You just don't have enough time to take it all in.
By far the best museum I've ever been to. You just don't have enough time to take it all in.
2015-06-01
这里有很多恐龙化石,还有很多海里的动物化石!连动物标本都有很多!而且不同于一般博物院的是有的东西他们还主动叫你去摸它们,非常珍贵!最重要的是来参观是免费的!非常值得来看看!
这里有很多恐龙化石,还有很多海里的动物化石!连动物标本都有很多!而且不同于一般博物院的是有的东西他们还主动叫你去摸它们,非常珍贵!最重要的是来参观是免费的!非常值得来看看!
2015-01-27
Visited this fascinating museum with yr5 & 6 today. Michelle the Education Officer was fantastic.
Visited this fascinating museum with yr5 & 6 today. Michelle the Education Officer was fantastic.
2013-11-27
Some excellent displays
Some excellent displays
2013-05-06
Of interest to ecologists:
Of interest to ecologists:
2013-01-14
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2011-10-14
come to the Eccentricity Debate here Sunday 16th 7 pm with Bill Heine, Legs Larry Smith, Sophie Grigson, Brian Aldiss and more...
come to the Eccentricity Debate here Sunday 16th 7 pm with Bill Heine, Legs Larry Smith, Sophie Grigson, Brian Aldiss and more...
Updates from History of Science Museum
2016-01-15
The last talk in our Dear Harry programme of events is taking place next week! Come to the Museum on Tuesday 19 January to hear Professor Russ Egdell (Chemistry) and Professor Justin Wark (Physics) reveal the history and rich contemporary legacy of Mosele
The last talk in our Dear Harry programme of events is taking place next week! Come to the Museum on Tuesday 19 January to hear Professor Russ Egdell (Chemistry) and Professor Justin Wark (Physics) reveal the history and rich contemporary legacy of Mosele
2016-01-12
Tonight we will be hosting Rachel McCarthy at the Museum! If you're interested in her work, how she balances her day job as a Met Office climate scientist with being a poet, or her wonderful combination of science and poetry, you can read more on the Guar
Tonight we will be hosting Rachel McCarthy at the Museum! If you're interested in her work, how she balances her day job as a Met Office climate scientist with being a poet, or her wonderful combination of science and poetry, you can read more on the Guar
2016-01-08
Looking for a new job in the new year? Join us as a Project Assistant for the Move Project! http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/about/staff-vacancies/
Looking for a new job in the new year? Join us as a Project Assistant for the Move Project! http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/about/staff-vacancies/
2016-01-07
Join us on Tuesday 12 January for an evening with poet and scientist Rachel McCarthy! Free booking at www.bit.ly/mhs-events.
Join us on Tuesday 12 January for an evening with poet and scientist Rachel McCarthy! Free booking at www.bit.ly/mhs-events.
2015-12-11
Conservator Cheryl is working on her quarterly ritual of winding the Fromanteel Clock, one of the earliest pendulum clock in England.(C.1660) Visit the Museum to hear lovely sound of tick tock and hourly ding dong!
Conservator Cheryl is working on her quarterly ritual of winding the Fromanteel Clock, one of the earliest pendulum clock in England.(C.1660) Visit the Museum to hear lovely sound of tick tock and hourly ding dong!
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