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Author:

Morrison, Philip.

Title:

Powers of ten : a book about the relative size of things in the universe and the effect of adding another zero / by Philip and Phylis Morrison and the Office of Charles and Ray Eames.

Publisher:

Distributed by W.H. Freeman,

Copyright Date:

c1982

Description:

150 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Cosmology--Miscellanea.
Powers of ten--a film dealing with the relative size of things in the universe and the effect of adding another zero (Motion picture)
Cosmology.
Universe.
Powers of ten (Film cinématographique)
Cosmologie--Miscellanées.
Natuurwetenschappen.
Kosmologie.
Afmetingen.

Other Authors:

Morrison, Phylis, 1927-
Office of Charles and Ray Eames.

Notes:

"Based on the film Powers of ten by the Office of Charles and Ray Eames." Bibliography: p. 148-150. Includes index.

Contents:

Looking at the world: An essay -- Journey: In comment: Rules for a journey of mind and eye -- Powers of 10: How to write numbers large and small -- Units of length -- Reading the rainbow -- Instrumental vision -- Chronology -- Sources and notes -- Resources for the reader -- Index.

ISBN:

9780716714095 (W.H. Freeman)
0716714094 (W.H. Freeman)

LCCN:

82005504

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

NOPA983 -- Grafton Public Library (Grafton)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

30SX663 -- Osage High School (Osage)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)