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Icicles: A symbol of winter and a scientific mystery

February 5, 2014

The Washington Post | February 3, 2014

A clas­sic sym­bol of winter’s chill, rows of ici­cles hang­ing dra­mat­i­cal­ly off roofs and trees show off the sim­ple artistry of nature. But there’s more to them than their fleet­ing beau­ty: Ici­cles are one of the unsolved mys­ter­ies of physics. Read more …