The Curious World of Scientific Symbols: A Visual Directory of Meaning, Application & Interpretation Plucked From the Scientific World

The Curious World of Scientific Symbols reveals the history, meaning, and application of the symbols we use every day, together with those that are a little more obscure. Arranged over five chapters that cover different alphabets and numbers in science and maths, the book also includes  a visual index to help identify the name or term for each of the featured symbols. Packed with over 200 entries, the book is a curious mix of the known and unexpected, helping to boost the brain power of the smartest science reader.