Snowflake Science

Constant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 875, Segment 2

Feb 16, 2021 • 15m

The science behind snowflakes—how these little frozen pieces of art end up looking the way that they do. Guest: Kenneth G Libbrecht, Professor of Physics at Caltech

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