Meters
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The settlement, spanning some 200,000 square
meters
and home to as many as 10,000 people, thrived until around 1180 BCE.
We were asked to accommodate 100 families that had been occupying illegally half a hectare in the center of the city of Iquique in the north of Chile using a $10,000 subsidy with which we had to buy the land, provide the infrastructure, and build the houses that, in the best of the cases, would be of around 40 square
meters.
Well, a middle-class family lives reasonably well in around 80 square meters, but when there's no money, what the market does is to reduce the size of the house to 40 square
meters.
What we said was, what if, instead of thinking of 40 square
meters
as a small house, why don't we consider it half of a good one?
How many square
meters
is that?
The smallest park in New York, the most beautiful: 32
meters.
This is back in 1964, when the technical managers have suits and ties and NRK rolled all its equipment on board a ship, and 200
meters
out of the shore, transmitting the signal back, and in the machine room, they talked to the machine guy, and on the deck, they have splendid entertainment.
This allows us, among other things, to apprehend 1.4 million cubic
meters
of logs that were illegally taken.
I've gone down 60
meters
to see hammerhead sharks.
They had three full-time guards who were posted around this sanctuary whose job was in fact to guard against illegal logging, and one day, we went walking, again as tourists, out into the forest, and within five minutes' walk, we stumbled upon somebody who was just sawing a tree down, five minutes' walk, a few hundred
meters
from the ranger station.
It struck me as quite unacceptable that in this modern time, just a few hundred
meters
away from a ranger station in a sanctuary, that in fact nobody could hear it when someone who has a chainsaw gets fired up.
We have two of these wings, 65 square
meters.
Now later on, of course, when we got to the comet, you find out that 65 square
meters
of sail close to a body which is outgassing is not always a very handy choice.
So at that point in time, it was clearly unavoidable: we had to map this body in all the detail you could get, because we had to find an area which is 500
meters
in diameter and flat.
Why 500
meters?
That means 252
meters
wrong on the comet.
So we had to know the velocity of Rosetta much better than one centimeter per second, and its location in space better than 100
meters
at 500 million kilometers from Earth.
It's a kilometer long, and it's two and a half
meters
wide.
On the top right, you see an image taken at 60
meters
by the lander, 60
meters
above the surface of the comet.
The boulder there is some 10
meters.
The building is only five
meters
tall with seven floors.
And the circumference of this building is 183
meters.
And this boy did 6,000
meters
in the morning.
The children in this kindergarten do 4,000
meters
on average.
And now, what you see here, we are at 4,500
meters
in the Andes, but in fact we are less than a billion years after the Earth and Mars formed.
That's about 6,000
meters.
Neurons propagate slowly in axons, 100
meters
per second, tops.
Betung, as we call it, it's really long, up to 18
meters
of usable length.
And a bridge that spans 22
meters
across a river.
It's about tens of
meters
in diameter.
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