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Model of brachistocronous fall, Francesco Spighi, second half XVIII cent., Lorraine Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 966), Florence.

Model of brachistocronous fall, Francesco Spighi, second half XVIII cent., Lorraine Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 966), Florence.

© Institute and Museum of the History of Science / Franca Principe

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Jovilabe, second half XVII cent., Medici Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 3178), Florence.

Mathematical compendium, Hans Christoph Schissler, Jr., XVI cent., German manufacture, Medici Collections (Mattias de' Medici nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 2467), Florence.

Box for mathematical instruments, Christoph Schissler, late XVI cent., German manufacture, Medici Collections (Mattias de' Medici nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 2532), Florence.

Calculating machine, Henri Sutton and Samuel Knibb, 1664, London, Medici Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 679), Florence.

"Infingardo" thermometer, mid XVII cent., Florentine manufacture, Medici Collections Accademia del Cimento nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 190), Florence.

Hydrostatic balance, mid XVII cent., Florentine manufacture, Medici Collections Accademia del Cimento nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 27), Florence.

Model of brachistocronous fall, Francesco Spighi, second half XVIII cent., Lorraine Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 966), Florence.

Air pump, Nollet type, 1780 ca., Lorraine Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 1534), Florence.

Engraving by Bartolomeo Polloni representing the Università degli Studi di Pisa.

Telegraph, Science and Technology Foundation, Florence.

Device for experimentation with Foucault currents, Science and Technology Foundation, Florence.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), a perfect compass, outdoors.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), Fibonacci.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), a perfect compass.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), an evolved parabola.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), double cone.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), Pythagorean theorem

Cycloid and inclined rule for brachistocronia, XVIII cent., Museum of Calculation Instruments, Pisa.

Burroughs mechanical calculator, 1895, Museum of Calculation Instruments, Pisa.

Master mechanical calculator, 1930, Museum of Calculation Instruments, Pisa.

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Jovilabe, second half XVII cent., Medici Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 3178), Florence.

Mathematical compendium, Hans Christoph Schissler, Jr., XVI cent., German manufacture, Medici Collections (Mattias de' Medici nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 2467), Florence.

Box for mathematical instruments, Christoph Schissler, late XVI cent., German manufacture, Medici Collections (Mattias de' Medici nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 2532), Florence.

Calculating machine, Henri Sutton and Samuel Knibb, 1664, London, Medici Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 679), Florence.

"Infingardo" thermometer, mid XVII cent., Florentine manufacture, Medici Collections Accademia del Cimento nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 190), Florence.

Hydrostatic balance, mid XVII cent., Florentine manufacture, Medici Collections Accademia del Cimento nucleus), Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 27), Florence.

Model of brachistocronous fall, Francesco Spighi, second half XVIII cent., Lorraine Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 966), Florence.

Air pump, Nollet type, 1780 ca., Lorraine Collections, Institute and Museum of the History of Science (inv. 1534), Florence.

Engraving by Bartolomeo Polloni representing the Università degli Studi di Pisa.

Telegraph, Science and Technology Foundation, Florence.

Device for experimentation with Foucault currents, Science and Technology Foundation, Florence.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), a perfect compass, outdoors.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), Fibonacci.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), a perfect compass.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), an evolved parabola.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), double cone.

Archimedes' Garden - A Museum for Mathematics (Florence), Pythagorean theorem

Cycloid and inclined rule for brachistocronia, XVIII cent., Museum of Calculation Instruments, Pisa.

Burroughs mechanical calculator, 1895, Museum of Calculation Instruments, Pisa.

Master mechanical calculator, 1930, Museum of Calculation Instruments, Pisa.