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Caltech physics professor and alum Ken Libbrecht has been named the recipient of the 2010 Lennart Nilsson Award for his photographic images of snowflakes.
The prize, which is presented annually for scientific and medical photography, will be presented at a ceremony in Stockholm on Nov. 3.
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birth--he who invented "the camera that went to the moon"--was marked in March by the unveiling of a statue of the inventor by NASA astronaut Dr Harrison Schmitt in the center of Goteborg and two major photography exhibitions. One of the latter focused on outer space with photos from the Apollo space mission, while the other dealt with the "inner space" photographs of the world- renowned Lennart Nilsson, known primarily for his documentation of the life of the human fetus.
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PASADENA - Capturing - or creating - the most ethereal snowflakes is a passion of Caltech physicist, Ken Libbrecht, one of the world's top experts on snowflakes and ice crystal formations. Libbrecht is also passionate about photographing snowflakes, (utilizing a custom- built photo-microscope).
And now the Swedish Postal Service has issued a set of winter stamps featuring images of snowflakes taken by Libbrecht in northern Sweden. This year's stamps for international holiday greetings depict snow crystals photographed by Libbrecht in Kiruna in northern Lapland.
...Recently Libbrecht was awarded the Lennart Nilsson Award, recognizing extraordinary image-mak...
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