Snowflakes can only have 6, 3 or 12 sides,
every other type of snowflake is scientifically wrong.
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rid the world ofgeometrically challenged snowflakes!
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Real Snowflakes
Dec 16 '11
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What's Wrong With This Snowflake?
by Jon Hamilton via NPR
During the holiday season we see images of lots of stuff not found in nature: flying reindeer, sugarplum fairies, and geometrically incorrect snowflakes. Now, Thomas Koop, a chemist, is trying to fix the snowflake problem.
Koop thinks ice crystals are masterpieces of natural beauty. Unfortunately, he says, “This beauty is sometimes corrupted.”…
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