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Powers Of Ten (Revised) (Scientific American Library Paperback) - A Book About The Relative Size Of Things In The Universe And The Effect Of Adding Another Zero - Philip Morrison, Phylis Morrison
W.H. Freeman & Company (1994)
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Cosmology, Mathematics / Mensuration, Powers Of Ten (Motion Picture), Powers Of Ten--a Film Dealing With The Relative Size Of Things In The Universe And The Effect Of Add, Science / General

Over 100,000 copies of this spectacular journey have already been sold. In forty-two consecutive scenes, each at a different 'power of ten' level of magnification, readers are taken from the dimension of one billion light years to the realm of the atom. The text and other illustrations depict what we can perceive at each progressively smaller level of magnitude. " A brilliant pictorial and textual embodiment of a wonderful idea. " Stephen Jay Gould Videos of Powers of Ten are available from: RITELtd. Cross Tree, Walton Street, Walton in Gordano, Clevedon, Avon BS21 7AW Tel: 01275-340279 Fax: 01275-340327

Product Details
LoC Classification QB981 .P68 1997
Dewey 500
Format Paperback
Cover Price 22,95 €
No. of Pages 159
Height x Width 240 x 97 mm