{"id":1562,"date":"2012-06-29T15:12:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/?p=1562"},"modified":"2012-06-29T15:12:47","modified_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:12:47","slug":"the-scale-of-the-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/2012\/06\/29\/the-scale-of-the-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"The Scale of the Universe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/htwins.net\/scale2\/?bordercolor=white\">As I am getting ready to teach my summer course, I keep looking for resources.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1563\" title=\"29-06-2012 2-08-17 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/files\/2012\/06\/29-06-2012-2-08-17-PM-300x159.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/files\/2012\/06\/29-06-2012-2-08-17-PM-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/files\/2012\/06\/29-06-2012-2-08-17-PM.jpg 971w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> It is a fabulous website. I love the idea of scale and how technology can help us visualize it more interactively. As soon as I think of it, the famous movie by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0fKBhvDjuy0\" target=\"_blank\"> Charles and Ray Eams (a husband and a wife)<\/a> comes to mind &#8220;The Powers of 10&#8221;. That movie was a real invention, but with modern technologies we can do even better.<\/p>\n<span class=\"vvqbox vvqyoutube\" style=\"width:425px;height:344px;\"><span id=\"vvq-1562-youtube-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0fKBhvDjuy0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/0fKBhvDjuy0\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube Preview Image\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I am getting ready to teach my summer course, I keep looking for resources. It is a fabulous website. I love the idea of scale and how technology can help us visualize it more interactively. As soon as I&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/2012\/06\/29\/the-scale-of-the-universe\/\" class=\"readmore\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Scale of the Universe<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1525,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[795,6989,6981,236255,236253,2708,6912],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-general-teaching","category-interactivity-in-the-classroom","category-physics-education","category-science-in-everyday-life","category-teacher-education","category-technology-and-learning","content-layout-excerpt-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1562"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1565,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562\/revisions\/1565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mmilner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}