1990s

Presentation Date: Sunday, May 30, 1999 Location: Chicago, IL; Notre Dame, IN; Madison, WI; Atlanta, GA; College Park, MD; New York, NY; Washington, DC: Cambridge, MA This exhibit commemorated the American Astronomical Society's centennial by describing...

Presentation Date: Saturday, March 20, 1999 Location: Traveling to the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA; the Don Harrington Discovery Center, Amarillo, TX; and the Fernbank Museum, Atlanta, GA Inspired by the work of physicists who have received...

Presentation Date: Saturday, March 20, 1999 Location: Atlanta, GA; Washington, DC; College Park, MD; Gaithersburg, MD; New York, NY; This major traveling exhibition showcased archival documents, photos, and artifacts as it told the story of the history of...

Presentation Date: Saturday, March 20, 1999 Location: Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA A temporary exhibition featuring the work of over 175 physicists who have received Nobel Prizes. The exhibition was prepared with the support of the Laureates...

Presentation Date: Sunday, June 21, 1998 Location: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, NY, 1998; the Smithsonian Institution’s Enid A. Haupt Garden on the National Mall, Washington, DC, 1999 A traveling exhibition that explored how designers...

Presentation Date: Tuesday, March 21, 1995 Location: Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Chicago, IL A new, permanent installation of artifacts from the History of Astronomy Collection intended to afford wide access to the scientific and cultural...

Presentation Date: Tuesday, March 20, 1990 Location: Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Chicago, IL A permanent exhibit comparing astronomical observatories of the late 19th and late 20th centuries. Features a mock-up of the Dearborn Observatory...

Presentation Date: Monday, March 20, 1989 Location: Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Chicago, IL An exhibit on the development of the metric system, illustrating how the zeal for reform during the French Revolution extended beyond the political arena...