Planetariums between Experience and Enlightenment

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Planetariums between Experience and Enlightenment. / Achiam, Marianne; Nicolaisen, Line; Ibsen, Tina.

In: Nordisk Museologi, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2019, p. 11-24.

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Harvard

Achiam, M, Nicolaisen, L & Ibsen, T 2019, 'Planetariums between Experience and Enlightenment', Nordisk Museologi, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 11-24. https://doi.org/10.5617/nm.6952

APA

Achiam, M., Nicolaisen, L., & Ibsen, T. (2019). Planetariums between Experience and Enlightenment. Nordisk Museologi, 19(1), 11-24. https://doi.org/10.5617/nm.6952

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Achiam M, Nicolaisen L, Ibsen T. Planetariums between Experience and Enlightenment. Nordisk Museologi. 2019;19(1):11-24. https://doi.org/10.5617/nm.6952

Author

Achiam, Marianne ; Nicolaisen, Line ; Ibsen, Tina. / Planetariums between Experience and Enlightenment. In: Nordisk Museologi. 2019 ; Vol. 19, No. 1. pp. 11-24.

Bibtex

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