The Nehru Science Centre: Public Participation in Science.

Chakraborti, R. M.

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Publication Date: 1982

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The Nehru Science Centre: Public Participation in Science.

Chakraborti, R. M.

Impact of Science on Society, v32 n4 p461-66 Oct-Dec 1982

Describes the Nehru Science Centre in Bombay (India). Includes comments on the cultural/social factors considered during development of and types of activities/exhibits at the center. The activities and exhibits (focusing on all areas of science and technology) were designed to foster experiences with inquiry and problem-solving. (Author/JN)

Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Facility Planning, Foreign Countries, Museums, Problem Solving, Program Descriptions, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Teaching Centers, Sciences, Technology

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Identifiers - Location: India

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