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Remarks by Dr. France A. Córdova, Director, National Science Foundation, Before the American Association for the Advancement of Science 2016 Annual Meeting, February 12, 2016, Text Slide 2 of 16

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Slide title: Science at the scales of the universe

Slide image: diagram of scales from 10**(-24) m to 10**(24) m (from the scale of the neutrino to the scale of the super-cluster of galaxies in Virgo) labeled and illustrated with the following from smallest to largest: quarks, protons, atoms, molecules, polymers, proteins, 100Hz gravitational wave, planets, Sun, solar system, Milky Way Galaxy, observable universe

Image credits (left to right): ©iStock.com/gecko753; ©iStock.com/Molekuul (2); NSF; ©iStock.com/George Manga; ©iStock.com/satori13; Gemini

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