Exploring Common Purposes of Engineering Objects at the Boston Museum of Science
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At the Engineering is Elementary exhibit at the Boston Museum of Science, we delve into the purposes of two technological objects, analyzing their functions, materials, and the strengths and weaknesses of each. Through this exercise, we discover how technology, defined as anything created or used to solve problems or fulfill desires, can manifest as various objects, systems, or processes. Engage with us in understanding the evolution of technology and how it shapes our world.
Exploring Common Purposes of Engineering Objects at the Boston Museum of Science
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Engineering is Elementary Museum of Science, Boston
Technology through Time • What need or purpose do these two objects have in common? • How does each get the job done? • From what materials are they made? • What are their different strengths and weaknesses?
In EiE, we define technology as: Anything created or used to solve a problem or fulfill a desire. Technology can be an object, a system or a process.