Powers of Ten

Download or Read eBook Powers of Ten PDF written by Philip Morrison and published by Times Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Powers of Ten
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Publisher : Times Books
Total Pages : 150
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ISBN-10 : 0716760088
ISBN-13 : 9780716760085
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Book Synopsis Powers of Ten by : Philip Morrison

Book excerpt: 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


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