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2025 Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

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Solar Power

Solar Power

August 13, 2018

By Sierra Sarkis,

The photovoltaic effect was first discovered in 1839 by Alexandre Edmond Becquerel.

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2025 Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science is supported by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners of Miami-Dade County. This project is supported by the Building Better Communities Bond Program and the City of Miami. Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution and a member of the Association of Science and Technology Centers.

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