Conservation and Valorization of Scientific Instruments

A.Y. 2024/2025
6
Max ECTS
48
Overall hours
SSD
FIS/07
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The aim of this course is to provide students with the basic knowledge related to the main aspects of conservation and valorisation of scientific instruments: history of various kinds of instruments, their functioning, their constitutive materials, main conservation problems, valorisation in museum or in other cultural contexts.
Expected learning outcomes
For the main kinds of scientific instruments: identification of their categories; description of how they work and can be used; historical importance; knowledge of the main problems about their conservation; knowledge of eventual activities of valorisation.
Single course

This course can be attended as a single course.

Course syllabus and organization

teaching activated every other year: not active in the academic year 2024-25

Lesson period
Second semester
FIS/07 - APPLIED PHYSICS - University credits: 6
Lessons: 48 hours