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Engineering and Technology
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A Pendulum Clock
At first glance, the giant see-through-erector-set-like structure seems to be a realization of one of Leonardo da Vinci's mechanical inventions.
Albert
A mechanical object may seem alive if it responds to you.
Animation Station
A stop-motion animation is made of many pictures, each slightly different from the last.
Animation Tower
Quick-changing views create the illusion of motion.
Automata Activities - Allowing Space for Inventing
January 20, 2019
Whenever we facilitate activities for our visitors, we thrive to support the kind of learning we describe in our Tinkering...
Avalanche
Find order in well-mixed chaos.
Bee Hummer
This simple toy sounds like a swarm of bees.
Bicycle Wheel Gyro
Let this gyroscope take you for a spin.
Bicycle Wheel Gyro
A bicycle wheel acts like a giant gyroscope.
Bottle Blast Off
Ready for liftoff? Launch rockets with your own launcher!
Bottle Racer
Build a rubber-band-powered rolling plastic water bottle.
Cardboard Automata
Explore mechanical elements such as cams, levers, and linkages to create your own moving sculpture.
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