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Kenneth Libbrecht was raised in North Dakota and educated at Caltech and Princeton, receiving his Ph.D. in physics in 1984. He subsequently joined the faculty at Caltech, where he is currently professor of physics and head of the physics department. Dr. Libbrecht has published numerous articles on a range of scientific topics, including the free oscillations of the sun and stars, ultra-cold atomic gases, the detection of gravitational radiation, and the mechanics of crystal growth. He resides in Pasadena. The latest news and views of snow crystal research can be found at his website, www.snowcrystals.com.Libbrecht, Kenneth George is the author of 'Little Book Of Snowflakes', published 2004 under ISBN 9780896586529 and ISBN 0896586529.
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