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    The Collegium Curiosum or Collegium Experimentale was a twenty-member scientific society founded by Johann Sturm, a professor at the University of Altdorf...
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    in the first volume of the proceedings of the Collegium Curiosum, Collegium Experimentale, sive Curiosum (1676). Johann Zahn's Oculus Artificialis Teledioptricus...
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    Altdorf and founder of a short-lived scientific academy known as the Collegium Curiosum, based on the model of the Florentine Accademia del Cimento. He edited...
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    Illustration of a lantern slide depicting Bacchus in Sturm's Collegium experimentale sive curiosum (1677)...
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    Netherlands: Arnold Leers, Jr., 1669). Johannes Christoph Sturm, Collegium Experimentale sive Curiosum [Catalog of experiments, or Curiosity] (Nüremberg (Norimbergæ)...
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    Novis Actis physico-medicis Acad. Caesareae Leopolodino-Carolinae naturae curiosum, Erlangen 1818 Ein Wort über die Bedeutung naturwissenschaftlicher Institute...
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