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They don’t have anything this large, but the Denver Museum of Nature and Science has an large interactive sphere that projects the earth onto it. I think they use NASAs worldwind software…
NOAA has “Science on a Sphere” in many locations http://sos.noaa.gov/news/sos_sites.html Would like to hear others’ comments in comparison and contrast
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How does the distribution of calories vary by fast food restaurant? Here’s a chart that shows all the menu items for ten of the biggest national fast food chains.
In high school, we spend most of our days with friends and immediate family. But then we get jobs, start a family, retire, and there’s a shift in who we spend our days with.
So far we’ve seen when you will die and how other people tend to die. Now let’s put the two together to see how and when you will die, given your sex, race, and age.
We get 24 hours in a day. How do we spend this time? How does our time use change as we get older and priorities shift?
They don’t have anything this large, but the Denver Museum of Nature and Science has an large interactive sphere that projects the earth onto it. I think they use NASAs worldwind software…
NOAA has “Science on a Sphere” in many locations http://sos.noaa.gov/news/sos_sites.html
Would like to hear others’ comments in comparison and contrast