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Education in the Museum. Part 3: Conic Curves

30.12.2015
An intersection of a cone with a plane results in following curves: a circle, an ellipse, a parabola, or an hyperbola (as well as a pair of lines). All these line are called conic curves. Together with surfaces created by their rotation, they find many practical appliances. A few of them can be seen in the exhibition
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Education in the Museum. Part 2: The Shortest Line

30.12.2015
For centuries, mathematics has been used on other fields of science. An example of its use in geography was projection, enabling the representation of Earth's surface on two-dimensional paper sheet
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Trailer of "Year 1863" from 1922

29.12.2015
There is a number of reasons to consider the Puchalski's adaptation as very important for the history of Polish cinema. One of the most important is the fact that the director recorded real veterans of the Uprising
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Education in the Museum. Part 1

29.12.2015
The first of the promotional clips for the "Everything... is numbers" exhibition. The Pythagorean theorem is one of the oldest known to sience. About 400 proofs for this theorem were created in course of history. A few of those proofs may be explored at the exhibition.
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Opening event of the "Rzecz o roku 1863..." exhibition

28.12.2015
On 18th February 2013, the opening event of the new exhibition named "Rzecz o roku 1863. Uniwersytet Jagielloński wobec powstania styczniowego" („On 1863. The Jagiellonian University and the January Uprising) was held in the Collegium Maius. The event's highlights were the performance of singer Anna Szałapak, the presentation held by the historical reconstruction group "9. Kompania 1863" reenacting a scene of insurgents' departure, and the recitation of the "Tamten świat" poem by Tadeusz Malak.
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