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The Bicentennial has its science

Explora Science Center invites you to her exhibition on 200 years of science and technology in Mexico, which joins the celebrations for the Bicentennial of Independence and the Centennial of the Mexican Revolution.

Although not intended as a detailed exposition of characters and events, its quality can situate chronologically in the years to join the Independence periods, Porfiriato and Revolution, and link them to modern times, to be presented as follows: Independent Mexico (1810-1909), Revolutionary Mexico (1910-1950) and now Mexico (1951-2010).

Note that this tribute is just a sampling of the creative activity of Mexican science, and how these events impacted on the country's development.

will realize how the work of Mexican scientists lifted up and subsequent generations. His studies and discoveries are valued at the time, as many of them have been transformed following the life of our nation. And this pride belongs to science and also to release. Faced with unalterable scientific career is claimed Mexican scientists working in much of the country, his example has increased and, with luck, each of find institutions and recognizes the value of their efforts.

Although this heartwarming story chronicles the exploits of some individuals, men and women embedded in small scientific communities, "it is possible to recognize the steady, slow at times, dynamic in others, that science has shown Mexican alongside the political and social development of the country, and that has strengthened. Thus, through this overview, which will recognize the characters, institutions and achievements of Mexican scientists, see a piece of history that not only part of national life but of all humanity.

Bicentennial Why is their science?

Science is a creative activity, rich and generous. The names of many Mexican scientists have not even come to our historical records.

of them, sometimes we know a quote relevant data or because some streets bear his name ... but his life is a mystery. In this sense, has agreed to disclose Explore these scientists, whose passion has been the knowledge and the different types of tangible improvements in various fields, not just academics, but also in applications that echoed in the daily life of Mexicans. So

then, this new exhibition explores is the "other" 200 years of Mexico, science and technology, and the heroes who carried the weapons of knowledge, to show their work also has its science Bicentennial .