{"id":1742,"date":"2006-06-12T23:47:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-13T03:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2006\/06\/12\/must-see-film-powers-of-ten-now-viewable-online\/"},"modified":"2006-06-12T23:47:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-13T03:47:00","slug":"must-see-film-powers-of-ten-now-viewable-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2006\/06\/12\/must-see-film-powers-of-ten-now-viewable-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Must-see film: Powers of Ten now viewable online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tThis is a really cool film that illustrates the size of the universe in powers of ten &#8211; starting with a couple having a picnic in Chicago zooming out to 100 million lightyears away &#8211; and then all the way back in to the man&#8217;s hand and on down to a single proton, .000001 angstroms. It was originally released in 1977 but has stood the test of time. The narrator&#8217;s rapid-fire descriptions are a fitting complement to the amazing visual images. It was produced by Charles and Ray Eames for IBM.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/infosthetics.com\/archives\/2006\/06\/the_powers_of_10.html\">link<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a really cool film that illustrates the size of the universe in powers of ten &#8211; starting with a couple having a picnic in Chicago zooming out to 100 million lightyears away &#8211; and then all the way back in to the man&#8217;s hand and on down to a single proton, .000001 angstroms. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,22],"tags":[301],"class_list":["post-1742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animation","category-streaming-video","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}