It’s a Great Big Universe, and we’re all really puny…

Molecular Expressions: Science, Optics and You – Secret Worlds: The Universe Within – Interactive Java Tutorial

View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, Florida. After that, begin to move from the actual size of a leaf into a microscopic world that reveals leaf cell walls, the cell nucleus, chromatin, DNA and finally, into the subatomic universe of electrons and protons.

One Response to “It’s a Great Big Universe, and we’re all really puny…”

  1. Randy Carver Says:

    I always wondered why Florida pulled to the right, now I find out they have a giant magnet in tallahasee. Didn’t they learn anything from Tesla?

    Randy

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