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Powers of ten

Title
Powers of ten [motion picture] / Charles Eames.
Publication
Santa Monica, CA : Pyramid, 1968.

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Additional Authors
  • Boeke, Kees, 1884-1966.
  • Eames, Charles
Description
1 film reel (8 min.) : sd., col.; 16 mm.
Summary
Presents a linear view of the universe from the human scale, to the sea of galaxies, to the nucleus of a carbon atom. Demonstrates the powers of ten using an image, a narration, and a dashboard to give a clue to the relative size of things and to show what the addition of another zero to any number means.
Subjects
Note
  • Based on the book Cosmic view, by Kees Boeke.
Credits (note)
  • Director, Charles Eames.
LCCN
75706836
Title
Powers of ten [motion picture] / Charles Eames.
Imprint
Santa Monica, CA : Pyramid, 1968.
Credits
Director, Charles Eames.
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Boeke, Kees, 1884-1966. Cosmic view.
Eames, Charles.
Branch Call Number
M16 390 P
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