How a snowflake is formed Essay

The Six-Cornered Snowflake

Paul Dry Books. 2010

"In 1611, Kepler wrote an essay wondering why snowflakes always had perfect, sixfold symmetry. It's a simple enough question, but one that no one had ever asked before and one that couldn't actually be answered for another three centuries. Still, in trying to work out an answer, Kepler raised some fascinating questions about physics, math, and biology, and now you can watch in wonder as a great scientific genius unleashes the full force of his intellect on a seemingly trivial question,...

Relativism-Relativity

Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 2013

Relativism-Relativity: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on a Modern Concept is a revisionary and historicist approach to an issue which cuts across the disciplinary borders of science, philosophy, ethics and art. Sceptical of stereotypes, including those of the totalising fictions of the Enlightenment, supposedly steeped in absolutism and substantialism, the authors endeavour to bring to light an alternative mode of cognitive mapping which runs from the seventeenth century to the age of...

Journal of Education

Boston Latin School apologizes for student-written descriptions of two neighborhoods - Universal Hub

Boston Latin School apologizes for student-written descriptions of two neighborhoods  Universal Hub...

Toward a Grand Unified Theory of Snowflakes - Quanta Magazine

Toward a Grand Unified Theory of Snowflakes  Quanta Magazine...

The Olympics Have 100 Percent Fake Snow—Here's the Science of How It Gets Made - Scientific American

The Olympics Have 100 Percent Fake Snow—Here's the Science of How It Gets Made  Scientific American...