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The Snowflake Man, A Biography of Wilson A. Bentley, (Blacksburg, VA: McDonald and Woodward, 1998) ISBN 0-939923-71-8. Martin, Jacqueline Briggs. Snowflake Bentley, (New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1998) ISBN 0-395-86162-4 (a children's biography illustrated with woodcuts hand tinted with watercolors by Mary Azarian. Awarded the Caldecott Medal.)
Artists, philosophers, and scientists have wondered at their shape, recorded them by hand or in photographs, and attempted to recreate hexagonal snowflakes. Wilson Alwyn Bentley (February 9, 1865 – December 23, 1931), also known as Snowflake Bentley, was an American meteorologist and photographer, who was the first known person to take ...
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The Wilson Alwyn "Snowflake" Bentley House is a historic house on Nashville Road in Jericho, Vermont. Built about 1860, it was the lifelong home of Wilson Bentley (1865-1931), the town's best known resident and one of world's innovators in the photography of snowflakes. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
Wilson Bentley micrograph showing two classes of snowflake, plate and column. Missing is an example of a needle. The shape of a snowflake is determined primarily by the temperature and humidity at which it is formed. [8] Freezing air down to −3 °C (27 °F) promotes planar crystals (thin and flat).
Four arrests have been made in Clark County, Ohio, potentially in connection with the burglary at Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow's Ohio home on Dec. 9.. According to Clark County court records ...
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Pete Davidson is baring it all! During the SNL50: The Anniversary Special on Feb. 16, the comedian, 31, reprised his iconic character, Chad, alongside original SNL cast member, Laraine Newman, for ...