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A pop-up volcano

This project creates a foldable card which when opened displays an eraptive volcano.   This project was developped for the magazine 'Campus Junior' of the University of Geneva.    ... »
volcano, geneva
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Duration0h 20 min.
Date20.07.2022
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Camera obscura

The camera obscura is the ancestor of the photographic camera and uses the same optical principle. Before the invention of photography, some painters like Canaletto in Vense in the 18th century used this technique. It is also likely that Vermeer in the 17th century used as well a camera obscura for ... »
photographic, hole, projected, rays, phenomenon
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Duration1h 0 min.
Date20.07.2022
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Animated picture of the evolution of swiss glaciers

Global warming is now confirmed by almost all climate scientits. They also proved that the main cause of the earth warming is human. Our pollutions increase the greenhouse effect, which retaining a greater amount of solar heat that previously went back to space.   One of the most spectacular signs ... »
warming, greenhouse, melting, glaciers, aletsch
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Duration0h 10 min.
Date20.07.2022
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Contour lines

Contour lines are used to indicate height differences on a two-dimensional map. To better understand how they work, it is possible to construct a relief map based on the information given by these contours.   Our project goal si to build relief map of the Salève mountain, a French mountain ... »
contour, two-dimensional, contours, geneva
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Duration2h 0 min.
Date20.07.2022
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Printmaking simplified

This project demonstrates the principles of printmaking.   Without the tools or materials used for linocut, this DIYs project creates prints that children can still be proud of.   As the materials used are very simple and inexpensive, it is possible to create a great number of prints and exercise ... »
inexpensive, geneva
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Duration1h 0 min.
Date20.07.2022
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