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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHolt & Company, Henry
ISBN-100716760088
ISBN-139780716760085
eBay Product ID (ePID)1052624
Product Key Features
Number of Pages173 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePowers of Ten : about the Relative Size of Things in the Universe
Publication Year1994
SubjectMeasurement, General
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorPhylis Morrison, Philip Morrison, Morrison Morrison
Subject AreaMathematics, Science
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight7.9 Oz
Item Length6.1 in
Item Width3.8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number1
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN82-005504
Dewey Edition19
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal500
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisIn 42 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 size of an atom. The text describes what we can perceive at each progressively smaller level of magnitude.