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Snowflakes make holiday stamp thanks to physicist

The Washington Post: One of nature's most lovely creations sometimes blankets large areas but rarely gets the close look it deserves. But take photos of just four snowflakes, print millions of copies, and you have this year's holiday postage stamps, being issued Thursday in New York and on sale nationwide Friday.

Posted by Jenny Corrado on October 3, 2006 10:13 AM |

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