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  2. Exploratorium - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the history, exhibits, and influence of the Exploratorium, a museum of science, technology, and arts founded by Frank Oppenheimer in 1969. The museum is located on San Francisco's waterfront and has over 1,000 participatory exhibits in several galleries.

  3. California Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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    A research institute and natural history museum in San Francisco, California, with over 46 million specimens and a 90-foot glass dome. Learn about its history, exhibits, research, and environmental design.

  4. Larry Shaw (physicist) - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence N. Shaw (August 12, 1939 – August 19, 2017) was an American physicist, curator, and artist. Shaw worked at the Exploratorium, a San Francisco science museum, for 33 years, performing just about every function for the museum.

  5. Palace of Fine Arts - Wikipedia

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    The Palace of Fine Arts is a historic landmark in San Francisco, California, built for the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition. It is a monumental structure inspired by ancient Roman and Greek architecture, and now hosts events, exhibitions, and a theater.

  6. Frank Oppenheimer - Wikipedia

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    Frank Oppenheimer (1912-1985) was an American particle physicist, brother of J. Robert Oppenheimer, and founder of the Exploratorium. He worked on uranium enrichment during the Manhattan Project, but was blacklisted from physics teaching after being accused of communism.

  7. List of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  8. Panama–Pacific International Exposition - Wikipedia

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    The Exploratorium, an interactive science museum, occupied the northern 2/3 of the Palace from 1969 to 2013; the city-owned Palace of Fine Arts Theater, has occupied the southern 1/3 since 1970. Several other buildings were saved immediately following the Exposition, including the California, Missouri, and Philippine buildings, which were built ...

  9. CuriOdyssey - Wikipedia

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    CuriOdyssey is a nonprofit organization that offers interactive science exhibits, wildlife habitats, and education programs for young visitors. It was founded in 1954 as Coyote Point Museum and changed its name in 2011 to reflect its focus on curiosity and exploration.

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