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A series of "Powers of Ten" is sequentially displayed, beginning with a square covering 1023 m on a side and progressing through 10-16 m on a side. The scale and description of what is being seen is given on each image.
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Author: gibson john I am a 57 year old African American male who recently enrolled in an astronomy class. I feel lost. When I was in grade school some hundred light years ago, education was a deprived comodity for me. Now that it is made available, it is difficult for me to remember all the terms. Can anyyou give me some advise for doing well in this new subject. The interrest is there, it is the comprehension that is getting in my way.
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Post a new comment on this item Next Generation Science StandardsCrosscutting Concepts (K-12)
Scale, Proportion, and Quantity (3-12)
AAAS Benchmark Alignments (2008 Version)4. The Physical Setting
4A. The Universe
9. The Mathematical World
9A. Numbers
11. Common Themes
11D. Scale
12. Habits of Mind
12B. Computation and Estimation
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M. Davidson, (2006), WWW Document, (https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/).
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Davidson, M. (2006). Science, Optics & You: Secret Worlds - The Universe Within. Retrieved December 10, 2024, from https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/
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Davidson, Michael. Science, Optics & You: Secret Worlds - The Universe Within. 2006. https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/ (accessed 10 December 2024).
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Year = {2006}
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