Snow Crystals

Snow Crystals"Offers valuable material not only to students of crystallography but also to those of the arts." The New York Times Did you ever try to photograph a snowflake? The procedure is very tricky. The work must be done rapidly in extreme cold, for even body heat can melt a rare specimen that has been painstakingly mounted. The lighting must be just right to reveal all the nuances of design without producing heat. But the results can be rewarding, as the

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A chapter on the Brunn-Minkowski theory and its applications is followed by examinations of intrinsic metrics

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The Signal

The result is a thought-provoking excursion into the fascinating realm where mathematics and philosophy meet — a philosophical classic that will be welcomed by any thinking person interested in this crucial area of modern thought

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A leading authority examines the facts and fancies behind the Atlantis theme in history