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Address:
Calle 49 y 115
Opening Hours:
Mon and Wed 14 to 17
Tue, Wed and Fri 9:30 to 12:30
Contact:
museo@fisica.unlp.edu.ar
Links:
Museo de Física
Universidad Nacional de La Plata
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Description:
Description: The Museum of Physics is a space open to the public for the encounter with science. Inside, it houses a collection of more than 2,000 instruments used for the teaching of physics at the universities at the beginning of the 20th century.
MISION: The Museum of Physics aims to diffuse the heritage that makes up its collection and operate as a participatory Science Centre. Intends to raise concerns and curiosity about natural phenomena that physics deals with, appealing to the astonishment through participatory capacity.
VISION: It aims to generate, in its role of University Museum, spaces for dialogue related to physics and its history in the region to become a Communicator to the public of all ages through activities, teaching, and research. Among the activities offered by the Museum we can find museums and school laboratories advisory, conducting outreach activities and texts edition: books, exhibitions, courses, performances, etc.
Further Reading:
Original catalogues of the collection of ancient instruments that make up the main collection of the Museum of Physics, UNLP.
http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/27405
http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/27350
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