science museum in photos
Photos: Charles Babbage's masterpiece reincarnated
Photo Tech millionaire Nathan Myhrvold commissioned London's Science Museum to make him a version of Charles Babbage's famous Difference engine, a machine designed to mechanically calculate polynomial functions. [10 Apr 2008]
Photos: Eavesdropping on the net
Photo The Listening Post at the Science Museum in London captures snapshots of fractured conversation from thousands of public chatrooms and bulletin boards. Hannah Redler, head of arts projects at the Science Museum, said in a statement: "It is an awe... [07 Apr 2008]
Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain
Photo The gleaming, primary colours of 1950s sci-fi icon Dan Dare met the vacuum tubes, dials and buttons of post-World War II computing at the Birth of Hi-Tech Britain exhibition at the Science Museum in London. [01 May 2008]
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Photo The gleaming, primary colours of 1950s sci-fi icon Dan Dare met the vacuum tubes, dials and buttons of post-World War II computing at the Birth of Hi-Tech Britain exhibition at the Science Museum in London. [30 May 2008]
India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...
Photo Tech millionaire Nathan Myhrvold commissioned London's Science Museum to make him a version of Charles Babbage's famous Difference engine, a machine designed to mechanically calculate polynomial functions. [29 Apr 2008]
Photos: The car that drives itself
Photo Team-Lux from Hamburg showed off the car it intends to enter in the 2007 Grand Challenge at the Science Museum in London this week. Driverless cars may seem like science fiction but they're already a reality. [13 Apr 2007]
Photos: Babbage's Difference masterpiece in action
Photo Doron Swade is a world-renowned Babbage Expert and is also the curator of computing at the London Science Museum. Charles Babbage's Difference Engine number 2 is making its US debut at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. [12 May 2008]
Photos of the Month - November 2007
Photo One of the competitors, Team Lux showed off their car in London's Science Museum earlier this year. Photo credit: The National Museum of Computing The London Transport Museum opened it doors this month after a two-year refurbishment programme. [29 Nov 2007]
Photos: NFC tech takes to the catwalk
Photo Fashion buyers at the Science Museum registered their interest in work by up-and-coming designer Emilio de la Morena simply by touching their Nokia 6131 NFC mobile phone to posters of his clothing, as seen here. [11 Feb 2008]
Photos: Vintage arcade games... revealed
Photo The computer is on show as part of the Game On exhibition at London's Science Museum. Imagine having this in your front room. It's the PDP-1, the system which ran the first-ever computer game. Built by the Digital Equipment Corporation in 1960, the... [28 Nov 2006]
Photos: Talons, Eagles and Enforcers - the tech behind war
Photo The Future Soldier event at London's National Army Museum blew open the UK's arsenal of the future. Holographic quantum technology and acoustic sniper sensors may sound like the stuff of science fiction films - but they are actually new defence... [26 Mar 2008]
Photos of the month: April 2007
Photo This display shows the information used by a driverless car on show at London's Science Museum. Above, a traveller on his way to the airport accesses the wi-fi now available on all Heathrow Express trains running to and from Paddington. [27 Apr 2007]
Photos: When art meets tech - Nokia phone Morphs into view
Photo The exhibition is to run until 12 May at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. One objective of the Morph project, says Tapani Ryhanen, head of the Nokia Research Center Cambridge UK lab, is its "combination of art and science will showcase the... [26 Feb 2008]
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