Snowflake: Winter's Secret Beauty

Libbrecht, Kenneth George

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ISBN 10: 1552855570 ISBN 13: 9781552855577

Published by Voyageur Press, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Usa, 2003

Language: English

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As New, May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ Snowflakes May Be An Everyday, Common Subject, But You Ve Never Seen Them Like This! A Collection Of Amazing Photography Of Snow Crystals Using A Unique System Designed To Take Super-Detailed Micro Images Of These Miniature Ice Masterpieces, The Snowflake Is An Extraordinary Look At A Seemingly Ordinary Object. ~ The General Public Is Interested In Popular Science Subjects, Weather, And Amazing Photography. The Snowflake Has Elements Of All These, And With Its Appealing Combination Of Informative Text And Fascinating Photography, There Is No Other Book Like It On The Market. Author Kenneth Libbrecht, An Executive Officer Of Physics At Caltech And The Pre-Eminent Snow-Crystal Researcher, Discusses The Physics And Mythology Of Snow And How Snow Crystals Are Made. Photographer Patricia Rasmussen Presents Remarkable Color Micro-Photography Of Snowflakes, And Also Discusses The History Of Snow-Crystal Micro-Photography As Invented By Farmer Wilson Bentley.

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Snowflake: Winter's Secret Beauty

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Voyageur Press, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Usa

Publication Date

2003

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English

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1552855570

ISBN 13

9781552855577

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Hardcover

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Rasmussen, Patricia

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1st Edition

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As New

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Dr. Kenneth Libbrecht is a professor of physics at Caltech, where he studies how crystals grow. His books include Ken Libbrecht’s Field Guide to Snowflakes, The Art of the Snowflake, and others. His latest news and views about snowflakes can be found at his website, www.SnowCrystals.com.

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