If the Sun is the size of a grapefruit and the Earth is a grain of sand, then the distance between the two is a London bus. And because data does have some slight amount of mass, the entire internet weighs as much as an egg. Scale is our experience of the world, from our perception of time to physical distance to weights and measures. Making this somewhat abstract concept into something more concrete, this highly amusing visual compendium offers mind-blowing facts and figures from science, space, economics, politics, geography, nature, technology, and architecture.
The Scale Of Things: Mind-Blowing Proportions, Remarkable Ratios, Extraordinary Facts
Author: Mike Fairbrass & David Tanguy.
The Scale Of Things: Mind-Blowing Proportions, Remarkable Ratios, Extraordinary Facts
Author: Mike Fairbrass & David Tanguy.
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