Book:Johannes Kepler/De Nive Sexangula
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Johannes Kepler: De Nive Sexangula
Published $\text {1611}$
In English:
- On the Six-Cornered Snowflake
Subject Matter
Discussion of the $6$-fold symmetry of snowflakes, and Johannes Kepler's attempt to explain it by considering close-packing of spheres in a hexagonal array.
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Sources
- 1986: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers ... (previous) ... (next): $6$
- 1997: David Wells: Curious and Interesting Numbers (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $6$