Generations of Museums / Science Centers

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Museum 1.0
First Generation Museum / Science Center
Collection cases, static displays, object centered
•    Mutter Museum

Museum 2.0
Second Generation Museum / Science Center
Collection cases with push buttons and cranks
•    Museum of Science, Boston

Museum 3.0
Third Generation Museum / Science Center
Open ended, multi-layered and visitor centric
•    Exploratorium

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